Messi nets 30th Barcelona hat-trick en route to victory in La Coruña (VIDEO)
One week after missing out on the Ballon d’or, Lionel Messi gave one of those performances that makes any of those who think his talent is waning look rather foolish. […]
One week after missing out on the Ballon d’or, Lionel Messi gave one of those performances that makes any of those who think his talent is waning look rather foolish. […]
San Lorenzo’s players have been enjoying a preseason in Miami after their triumphant 2014 ended with defeat to Real Madrid in the Club World Cup in Morocco. On Saturday evening […]
Preseason friendly tournaments by the sea are usually rather dull affairs but Boca Juniors players ensured that their match with Transición champions, Racing was anything but. Jonathan Calleri’s early opener […]
Humberto Grondona was angry at the carelessness displayed in his side’s 5-2 opening day victory over Ecuador so the under-20 coach will be irate at the languid nature of the defeat […]
There was no sign of Independiente’s new signings, Lucas Albertengo or Emiliano Papa but Jorge Almirón’s side had enough to see off Estudiantes in Mar del Plata in the first […]
San Lorenzo might have been slow in the market but they are beginning to make some moves and now after the recent acquisitions of Alejandro Melo, Franco Mussis and Matías Caruzzo […]
Marcelo Gallardo was able to pick something more like his first eleven for Wednesday night’s friendly against Peñarol in Montevideo but saw his side lose on penalties after the match ended […]
After seven months away from football whilst recovering from heart surgery one might have excused Ángel Correa for needing a little time to get back up to speed. However, the […]
Mauro Icardi stole the headlines on Tuesday evening as Inter Milan earned a respectable draw against Serie A leaders, Juventus. Always one to divide opinion, the 21-year-old scored Inter’s second […]
There was no real surprise in Real Madrid’s victory on Saturday night in Marrakesh but despite it denying San Lorenzo a fairytale end of the year, El Ciclón can take […]
Racing knew that victory in El Cilindro against Godoy Cruz ensured them the long awaited Primera title, but with it being Racing that was far from a certainty. However, another […]
Luciano Vietto struck five minutes from time to seriously dent any hopes of Atlético Madrid retaining their La Liga title and returned to haunt Diego Simeone, the manager who handed […]
Despite being crowned Copa Argentina champions and a place in the 2015 Copa Libertadores confirmed, Club Atlético Huracán desperately needed promotion back to the top flight and today in Mendoza, […]
OFC Champions League champions and New Zealand’s title holders, Auckland City continued their remarkable run at the Club World Cup earlier with a 1-0 win over Algerian side, ES Setif […]
River Plate needed to ride their luck a little last week in Medellín but yesterday back in El Monumental there were scenes of wild celebration as Marcelo Gallardo’s side were crowned Copa […]
Huracán have already triumphed in one final when they claimed the Copa Argentina trophy but on Saturday evening possibly a more significant fixture awaits them. With promotion to the new […]
It was not easy and at times appeared as though the unthinkable would actually happen and leave Juan Román Riquelme and Argentinos Juniors languishing outside the 30-team Primera, but on Sunday […]
The important matter of the title deciding matches involving River Plate and Racing remain but on Sunday the last of the Torneo Transición was played out. Boca Juniors finished the […]
Lionel Messi completed his third hat-trick in four matches as Barcelona came from behind to see off city rivals, Espanyol. It was Messi’s 29th career hat-trick and his 21st in […]
Far be it from me to suggest but a good number of players during Saturday’s final round of Torneo Transición appeared as though they were already on their holidays, and […]