Performances may not be there quite yet but Racing Club chalked up a fourth straight win since that heavy defeat to River Plate in the Supercopa. Monday evening’s 1-0 win […]
There is little doubt who the best player currently in Argentina and you won’t find him at Boca, River or any of the traditional grandes. Instead a 36-year-old who has […]
The disparity between River Plate’s form in cup competition and the league continues to be something of an enigma. Four days after putting five past Racing Club to lift the […]
The benefits of stability were laid bare in the Supercopa Argentina final on Thursday evening as Marcelo Gallardo’s long reign of success at River Plate produced yet another title at […]
It was another poor performance from Boca Juniors on Sunday evening that saw newly promoted Sarmiento de Junín take a point from their trip to La Bombonera yet it was […]
Back at the Monumental for the first time in almost a year, River Plate enjoyed themselves on a newly laid pitch and made relatively light work of Rosario Central. Rafael […]
The new era at Racing Club got off to a less than auspicious start with Juan Antonio Pizzi beginning his tenure as manager with a 2-0 defeat away to Copa […]
Boca Juniors booked their place in the Copa Diego Maradona final on Saturday night holding off the challenge of Argentinos Juniors with a 2-2 draw in La Paternal as River […]
Independiente still clung to faint hopes of reaching the Copa Diego Maradona final but had them extinguished in dramatic and controversial fashion as Arsenal snatched a 4-3 win in Avellaneda. […]
January’s Copa Libertadores semi-finals are clearly the priority but next Saturday’s Superclásico may well decide whether Boca Juniors or River Plate are heading to the Copa Diego Maradona final. Both […]
A vastly improved performance was required and that’s exactly what Boca Juniors produced to overturn last week’s first leg defeat and eliminate Racing Club at La Bombonera. Question marks hung […]
The Superclásico may have been absent from the 2020 calendar but January’s fixture is already shaping up nicely. The traditional summer ‘friendly’ will make way for a Copa Diego Maradona […]
It’s advantage Racing Club in the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals after Lorenzo Melgarejo’s powerful header gave La Academia a 1-0 first leg win over Boca Juniors in Avellaneda. In a game […]
The last round of matches in the initial group stage of the Copa Diego Maradona didn’t exactly bring with it a whole lot of drama but Atlético Tucumán and River […]
By Martín O’Donnell Following a string of bad results in the Copa Diego Armando Maradona, Racing Club had been going through a rough patch to the backdrop of boardroom conflict. Four […]
Defending the Copa Libertadores title hasn’t been done since Boca Juniors in 2001 and it won’t be achieved this year after Racing Club stunned champions Flamengo at the Maracanã on […]
An earlier storm and damage to the floodlights almost put paid to River Plate’s trip to Rosario Central but in the end a much changed line-up picked up the three […]
Sean McGinlay A weakened Racing side held out to pick up their first victory in the newly-named Copa Diego Maradona 1-0 at home to Unión. The Estadio Juan Domingo Perón […]
“Today I feel robbed,” were the words of Sebastián Beccacece in his post-match press conference following Racing Club’s 1-1 draw with Flamengo in their Copa Libertadores last 16 first leg. […]
The priorities of both sides were clear on Thursday night as Atlético Tucumán secured a fourth straight win to progress in the Copa Liga Profesional while Racing Club succumbed to […]
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