River Plate and Boca have set-up the superclásico triple header in a couple of weeks perfectly after both sides emerged victorious from Sunday’s fixtures and now sit side-by-side at the top […]
In 2014, San Lorenzo were on the brink of Copa Libertadores elimination ahead of their final group game but after a 3-0 home win and an extraordinary 5-4 away win […]
1. More red cards than goals as Lanús won a fiery Clásico del Sur It might not be the Superclásico, the Clásico de Avellaneda or the Clásico Rosarino but Sunday’s Clásico de Sur between […]
When winless Nueva Chicago arrived at La Bombonera to face league leaders Boca Juniors the margin of the home sides victory was the main point of discussion. However, a lacklustre display […]
River president, Rodolfo D’Onofrio claimed this week that it wouldn’t be disastrous if his side were eliminated from the Copa Libertadores and after last night’s 2-2 draw with Tigres in Monterrey […]
One of the privileges of watching football in Argentina is the opportunity to see the stars of the future beginning their careers. For every James Rodríguez, Ángel Di María or Sergio Agüero there […]
1. Delfino makes the right call but what prompted the charge of heart? Round eight’s big talking point wasn’t so much based on results but was instead centered on a […]
It hasn’t been the easiest of starts to 2015 for Marcelo Gallardo’s River as they have looked vulnerable in the league and are winless in the Libertadores but on Sunday […]
Manuel Lanzini has long been tipped for stardom since he made his debut for River Plate against Tigre in August 2010. The Ituzaingó-born star was the latest in a long […]
1. San Lorenzo back on top for the first time since title triumph Edgardo Bauza’s side have yet to really click and so have gone under the radar to some […]
Argentina’s two heavyweights remain unbeaten and just two points separates them near the summit of the Primera table but Sunday’s victories could not have been different. Boca survived an early […]
If it wasn’t such an obvious marketing stunt and both teams patently giving it little importance and fielding reserve sides the Supercopa Euroamericana might actually have some significance. There is […]
1. Orión’s leg breaking tackle overshadows San Martín’s draw with Boca Boca Juniors and Argentina goalkeeper, Agustín Orión has always been described as, at best, “ultra-competitve” and at worst a “nasty […]
River Plate bounced back from their Copa Libertadores disappointments and uncertain start to the league with a first victory in the Monumental of the campaign against Godoy Cruz. Colombian Teo Gutiérrez […]
River Plate had enough chances to win three matches but once more they found themselves conceding the softest of goals and letting victory slip through their fingers. The visit to […]
1. Will San Lorenzo’s clásico win over Huracán provide a catalyst? The joyous scenes inside the Nuevo Gasómetro on Sunday evening brought back memories from last year when San Lorenzo celebrated winning […]
River boss Marcelo Gallardo must be wondering where his so solid defence of last year has gone after another score draw in the league and while the frustration is obvious, […]
Gerardo Martino described Independiente captian Federico Mancuello as the best domestic player earlier in the month and said it would be an injustice not to call him up to the national […]
Once again River Plate produced a decent enough performance but were again denied by an equaliser leaving Marcelo Gallardo’s side in a difficult position on group six. Juan Aurich’s synthetic pitch […]
1. River and Boca both stunned by newly promoted sides Few would have bet against River and Boca this weekend, in spite of their Libertadores commitments, they are both considered […]
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