Bou smashes second Libertadores hat-trick in Racing win (VIDEO)
Racing may not be enjoying the start to the Torneo 2015 they would have liked but so far the Copa Libertadores is proving to be an absolute breeze. La Academia […]
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5 Talking points from the Primera Round Two
1. The Copa Libertadores poses a real dilemma It may only have been week two but the effects of playing midweek in one of the most gruelling club cup competitions in […]
Saturday: Olimpo hold Racing and Central win ill-tempered clash with Tigre (VIDEO)
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 […]
Racing thrash Deportivo Táchira to start Libertadores campaign (VIDEO)
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. […]
Racing’s title defence starts with defeat to Central while Vélez claim win (VIDEO)
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 […]
Bou helps Racing to clásico victory in Mar del Plata (VIDEO)
The partnership of Diego Milito and Gustavo Bou appear to continuing where they left off in the Torneo Transición as they pair proved too much for rivals Independiente in the […]
Racing edge Vélez to win summer tournament (VIDEO)
A summer friendly between two reserve line-ups on the evening that Juan Román Riquelme (more on that shortly) announced his retirement went slightly under the radar. However, Racing Club celebrated […]
Racing thump Boca – red cards, a horror tackle and goals and all in preseason (VIDEO)
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 […]
Racing crowned champions of Argentina (VIDEO)
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 […]
Copa Libertadores draw reveals Argentine clubs fate (sort of)
The draw for the Copa Libertadores 2015 took place last night and, at least partially, the group stages were settled. However, with league positions in many countries still to be […]
Golazo November Awards – Manager, Player and Goal of the Month (VIDEO)
November coming to an end means that South American football is at a crucial part of the season and as such the championship is just one round of fixtures away […]
Milito double edges Racing to title, River win to stay in race as Lanús fall away (VIDEO)
Racing Club are now just one match away from capturing their first title since 2001, after a Diego Milito inspired 3-0 win away to Rosario Central. River Plate were made to […]
Racing take pole position in title race after edging River (VIDEO)
The gamble that Marcelo Gallardo took by taking a weakened River Plate side to face title contenders Racing Club in El Cilindro certainly did not pay off and now it […]
Bou golazo maintains Racing’s title challenge and San Lorenzo thump Belgrano (VIDEO)
Saturday in La Primera witnessed two somewhat surprising things: Firstly, Racing are actually challenging for the title and not managing to shot themselves in the foot and secondly, San Lorenzo […]
Vélez hold River and wins for Boca, Racing and Estudiantes (VIDEO)
River Plate equalled the 92-year-old club record of 31 matches unbeaten but could only muster a draw in Liniers against a determined Vélez Sarsfield side. Milton Caraglio’s header punished a […]
Racing to face Celtic in friendly, 50 years after historic Intercontinental Cup win
Organisers are hopeful of arranging a friendly between Racing Club de Avellaneda and Celtic in 2017 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of their meeting in the 1967 Intercontinental Cup. The […]
Racing up to third plus wins for Belgrano, Quilmes and Rafaela (VIDEO)
In what was a pretty wretched game of football, Gabriel Hauche struck late to give Racing a valuable win in La Plata against Gimnasia. A rare moment of class came […]
Independiente close on River, Vélez win and Racing and Newell’s make do with draws (VIDEO)
Independiente enjoyed a deserved victory over Fabián Alegre’s dangerous Tigre side and moved up to second, two points behind River, thanks to Juan Martín Lucero’s first half brace and Federico […]
River extend lead, Boca win thriller and Racing defeat Vélez (VIDEO)
River Plate may not be playing with the quite the same fluency in recent weeks but they still swept past Belgrano in the Estadio Monumental last night. When it counts, […]
Saturday: Big wins for Racing and Vélez (VIDEO)
Racing Club‘s inconsistencies proved once more why they are such a difficult side to predict as they followed up their home defeat to Atlético Rafaela last week with a thumping […]
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