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Category Archives: goals
Primera 2016/17 Goal of the season (so far)
For the first time in many years, Argentine football is taking a breather over the new year period and so rather than just crowning a short season champion and looking […]
Argentinos Abroad: Messi otherworldly in derby win, Higuaín nets vital goal plus Vietto, Zárate, Biglia, Ulloa & much more
With much of the world’s football winding down for Christmas, there is a briefer than usual round-up of action from around the globe. However, as always we take a quick look […]
Quilmes snatch vital win over Temperley in relegation battle & Atlético Tucumán take a point from Tigre (VIDEO)
Primera action for 2016 drew to a close on Monday evening and while neither match provided the goals or the excitement of some earlier in the weekend, at least one […]
Gallardo keeps quiet on future as River beat Olimpo & Newell’s hit six past San Martín (VIDEO)
After a difficult few months, it has been an excellent week for River Plate and on Sunday evening in Bahía Blanca, Los Millonarios followed up their Copa Argentina triumph with […]
Tevez makes emotional exit from La Bombonera as Boca end the year top after victory over Colón (VIDEO)
No official confirmation was necessary of Carlos Tevez’s impending transfer to Shanghai Shenhua with the iconic Boca Juniors forward leaving the field at La Bombonera close to tears following his side’s 4-1 win over […]
San Lorenzo comeback to draw with Lanús, Arsenal beat Vélez for first win of the season & Central ruin Olave’s leaving party (VIDEO)
2016 for San Lorenzo has ultimately been one of disappointment after so many what-might-have-beens but Diego Aguirre’s side showed a great deal of character on Sunday afternoon to come back […]
Milito resigns after Independiente slump to defeat against in-form Banfield (VIDEO)
“It’s time to step aside. I was not able to get what I wanted, I want to say thanks for the opportunity, and also the love,” were the words of Gabriel […]
Zielinski in trouble as Racing lose to Unión & Atlético de Rafaela claim vital win over Patronato (VIDEO)
It remains to be seen if Ricardo Zielinski will survive the midseason break and still be in charge of Racing in the new year but closing this term with three […]
Estudiantes’ wobble continues with defeat to Defensa y Justicia & Aldosivi end Sarmiento’s resurgence (VIDEO)
Estudiantes had been on a 21-match unbeaten streak and after the opening ten rounds dropped only four points but Nelson Vivas’ title hopefuls have ended the year with one point […]
Huracán snatch vital win over Talleres & Gimnasia cruise to victory over Godoy Cruz (VIDEO)
Juan Manuel Azconzábal will be the next Huracán manager but Néstor Apuzzo deserves credit for overseeing what could prove to be a crucial three points when Talleres visited Parque Patricios […]
Alario hat-trick helps River Plate to Copa Argentina title (VIDEO)
Lucas Alario proved once again to be the man for the big occasions on Thursday night in Córdoba as the 24-year-old struck a hat-trick against Rosario Central in the Copa […]
Stefanelli brace gives Beccacece a second win as Defensa y Justicia boss & heaps further misery on Arsenal (VIDEO)
It’s early days for Sebastián Beccacece at Defensa y Justicia but his appointment is certainly going to leave supporters feeling a little happier over Christmas after a second win in three […]
Independiente claim important win over Colón, Lanús make the most of Central rotation & Atlético Tucumán pile pressure on Quilmes (VIDEO)
Gabi Milito’s status at Independiente has perhaps afforded him more patience than previous managers but after a disappointing start to the season, there is significant pressure on the former Barcelona […]
San Martín stun Estudiantes & Banfield’s impressive form continues with victory over Huracán (VIDEO)
After going 21-matches unbeaten, Estudiantes’ defeat to Banfield two weeks ago was supposed to be just a blip. However, the runaway league leaders earlier in the season have now won […]
Tevez leads Boca to thrilling superclásico victory (HIGHLIGHTS VIDEO)
Superclásicos of recent years have failed to live up to the expectation of being one of world football’s most famous fixtures but on Sunday afternoon in the Estadio Monumental, Carlos […]
Olimpo stun Racing in Avellaneda & Belgrano hold Gimnasia (VIDEO)
Racing unbeaten in Avellaneda in fourteen matches host Olimpo, winless outside Bahía Blanca in fifteen so there is only one winner, right? Well, the Argentine Primera never fails to surprise […]
Newell’s snatch last gasp draw with Talleres, San Lorenzo see off Unión & Vélez secure important win (VIDEO)
Talleres are now eight matches unbeaten but were within seconds of sealing an impressive win over Newell’s Old Boys in Córdoba. Ignacio Scocco’s first half own goal looked to have […]
Sarmiento’s fine run contines, Temperley snatch vital late win & Aldosivi salvage a point (VIDEO)
As the halfway point of the season approaches it is clear there are far more twists and turns in the relegation battle to come but Jorge Burruchaga has given Sarmiento […]
Argentinos Abroad: Agüero sees red, Zelarrayán puts Tigres in final, Buonanotte has La Católica on brink of title, an own-half volley golazo & all the goals around the globe
It wasn’t the best weekend for many of Argentina’s biggest names but we take a quick look over all those who caught the eye whilst plying their trades around the […]
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