Saturday roundup: Boca lose again to give Estudiantes first win
Boca Juniors are turning out to be the team to play for any struggling side hoping to end any losing streaks as yesterday was the turn of Estudiantes. Without a […]
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Midweek roundup: Advantage Velez in all Argentine Copa Libertadores clash and two big upsets in the Copa Argentina
This week’s midweek football brought us some very surprising results (aside from Barcelona and Real Madrid getting turned over in the Champions League) both domestically and in the Copa Libertadores. Fresh from […]
Lanus drop more points making it tight at the top and Tigre pip Argentinos
Lanus drew 0 – 0 away to Union to go level on top with Newell’s on 22 points but will be disappointed to see their lead cut. However, they remain […]
Independiente on the brink and River show title credentials
Sunday’s games from round 10 of the tournament Final saw Avellaneda giants, Independiente take another step towards relegation as the first game under new manager, Miguel Angel Brindisi had an […]
Quilmes win eases relegation fears and All Boys and San Martin share spoils
Quilmes took advantage of playing the most out of form team in the Primera at home yesterday, chalking up a invaluable 1 – 0 win over Estudiantes. With the three […]
Friday: Newell’s go top with win over Velez and Racing Colon ends in draw
On Wednesday night Newell’s Old Boys and Velez Sarsfield will meet again, this time in the Copa Libertadores last 16, and it will be Newell’s who will feel more confident […]
Druissi wondergoal and a fight with Uruguay – Argentina’s under 17s could yet win the championship
After a slow start, the South American under 17 championships has come to life, as far as Argentina are concerned, courtesy of a spectacular overhead kick from Sebastian Druissi and […]
Botta inspires Tigre as they qualify for the next stage
Last night Tigre were celebrating reaching the last 16 of the Copa Libertadores for the first time in their history. Before last night’s game Tigre knew that they had to […]
Libertadores: Heartbreak for Arsenal and Boca scrape through
Arsenal did all that was required of them last night, winning 2 – 1 in Sarandi against The Strongest but they still found themselves eliminated from this year’s Copa Libertadores […]
Quilmes well beaten by Belgrano
Finally some good news for Independiente, as relegation rivals, Quilmes were soundly beaten in Cordoba. Belgrano once again looked impressive and goals from Lucas Melano, Fernando Marquez and Guillermo Farre […]
Sunday roundup: Newell’s keep pressure on the top as River lose ground
Newell’s Old Boys came through a fiery encounter with Tigre to win 3 – 1 and remain just two points behind league leaders Lanus. Two red cards and another goal […]
Saturday: Boca thrashed in San Juan, Racing batter San Lorenzo and Lanus edge All Boys in last minute
The earlier kickoff on Saturday undoubtedly brought the major talking point as Boca Juniors were humiliated in San Juan by San Martin, losing 6 – 1. They will point to […]
Fury as the end looms for Independiente
Angry scenes erupted last night in Avellaneda as the red half of the neighbourhood watched their great side fail to secure three points yet again and as a result edge […]
Libertadores: Newell’s qualify despite heavy loss
Newell’s Old Boys qualified for the next round of this year’s Copa Libertadores last night, making it to this stage for the first time in 7 years. However, they didn’t […]
Libertadores: Velez win group and Tigre keep dream alive with win
Another good night for Argentine sides in The Copa Libertadores last night as Velez Sarsfield confirmed their place in the next round as group winners and Tigre, having looked down […]
Arsenal heap further misery on Estudiantes
Monday night’s action saw Arsenal de Sarandi host Estudiantes with the visitors still in search of their first win of the campaign. Despite playing most of the game with 10 […]
Lanus held in La Bombonera and River take advantage to close the gap
The league’s top three sides were in action yesterday and it was River Plate who profitted the most as leaders Lanus could only draw and Newell’s Old Boys were defeated […]
Saturday: Not a lot of goals but Independiente are the big losers
After Friday night’s defeat to All Boys, Independiente were praying that results went their way over the rest of the weekend. Sadly for the Avellaneda giants that wasn’t to be […]
Independiente suffer another defeat and the drop moves closer
Independiente are in desperate need of wins having already lost 3 games going into last night’s clash with All Boys in Floresta. With only two wins they have not seen […]
Newell’s nearly there thanks to some Scocco magic
Newell’s Old Boys got the win that was needed last night at home in Rosario and took a huge step towards the knockout stages of this year’s Copa Libertadores. Fresh […]
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