Saturday: Vélez too much for Crucero del Norte and San Martín earn draw with Gimnasia (VIDEO)
The AFA were certainly kind to Vélez when they released the fixtures for this season and for the second week in a row El Fortín had too much for one […]
The AFA were certainly kind to Vélez when they released the fixtures for this season and for the second week in a row El Fortín had too much for one […]
On Tuesday night, Racing made a devastating return to the Copa Libertadores as the partnership of Gustavo Bou and Diego Milito tore apart Deportivo Táchira but on Saturday evening in […]
Involvement in the Copa Libertadores is undoubtedly going to take its toll on Huracán but after last weekend’s defeat to Unión, El Globo would not have wanted to wait too […]
Both sides suffered demoralising defeats over the opening weekend to newly promoted sides but things went from bad to worse for Atlético Rafaela on Friday night as they were soundly […]
All of the pre-match discussion centered on River combating the extreme altitude in Oruro, Bolivia and the suggestion that the players would be taking viagra in an effort to tackle […]
Every tournament needs one, and in this year’s Copa Libertadores the ‘group of death’ is undoubtedly Group Two. Holders, San Lorenzo are joined by Brazilian heavyweights, Corinthians and São Paulo and so with […]
Boca Juniors’ Libertadores campaign got off to a perfect start yesterday evening against Chilean side, Palestino in the stadium of Unión Española. Goals from Andrés Chávez and Sebastián Palacios provided Rodolfo Arruabarrena’s […]
Racing may have found goals hard to find in their opening day league defeat to Rosario Central but they had no such worries on their return to the Copa Libertadores. […]
Round one of the mammoth 30-team Primera came to an end last night and, oddly enough for the Argentine top flight, perhaps the results were as expected. Estudiantes edged Arsenal […]
Sarmiento played the role of spirited underdogs superbly but ultimately paid the price of being one of those teams that would never have been promoted to the Primera legitimately facing […]
Boca’s title credentials were never likely to be put under any real scrutiny by Olimpo in La Bombonera but Rodolfo Arruabarrena’s resurgent side came through their first match comfortably. Fernando […]
Huracán may have breezed through their Copa Libertadores qualification but perhaps their exertions have left some of their defenders a little fatigued after a calamitous clearance and mixup at the back […]
Lionel Messi’s incredible form continued in the Camp Nou earlier as he struck his 31st career hat-trick in Barcelona’s 5-0 demolition of Levante. Since missing out on the Ballon D’or […]
After relegation and financial ruin, simply being back in the Primera División is a cause for celebration for Temperley but last night they went one better by defeating Banfield in […]
Not much appears to have changed to both clubs during the summer, both are still suspect defensively and both rely on the individual talents of their captains. Federico Mancuello excelled […]
It is the opening weekend of the Primera season but already the sinister side of Argentine football has surfaced as there were reported gunshots, rocks thrown and flares lit before […]
A 30-team Primera brings with it an absolutely packed Saturday schedule with six matches kicking off at overlapping points of the afternoon and evening. The first two simultaneously starting at […]
Racing’s title defence got off to a spluttering start last night in Avellaneda as a rare Sebastián Saja error gave Rosario Central a superb away victory and condemned La Academia […]
Despite trailing from the first leg, Estudiantes made light work of qualifying for the Copa Libertadores group stage with an emphatic 4-0 win over Independiente del Valle of Ecuador. Two […]
A week ago, River were deserved 1-0 winners over San Lorenzo in the Monumental and last night in the Nuevo Gasómetro it was the same result. Over the 180 minutes, River […]