Boca are back! Tevez shines in victory over Newell’s (VIDEO)
Boca have ended their winless start to the season and saved Rodolfo Arruabarrena’s job with victory over San Martín in what was a nervy and ragged performance while Newell’s reacted […]
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San Lorenzo edge Vélez thanks to controversial penalty and Gimnasia snatch win against Olimpo (VIDEO)
It may have been the first match of round four but it is unlikely that there will be better after San Lorenzo claimed a late 3-2 victory over Vélez in […]
Godoy Cruz beat River in the Monumental and Atlético Tucumán chalk up a third straight win (VIDEO)
River Plate’s indifferent start to 2016 continued last night in the Monumental after Leonardo Pisculichi’s first half red card proved costly. Los Millonarios were already trailing after Diego Viera had […]
Ruiz helps Colón blow Belgrano away, Lanús maintain 100% start with narrow win and Estudiantes earn draw with Tigre (VIDEO)
Colón de Santa Fe’s impressive start to 2016 took an even larger step forward on Thursday evening when the talented Alan Ruiz orchestrated a first half blitz that left a […]
Central flash title credentials with victory over Independiente & Arsenal take a point from Patronato (VIDEO)
It’s been a pretty good week for Rosario Central and as of yet there are no signs that Eduardo Coudet’s can’t go better than they managed in 2015 and actually […]
Newell’s smash FIVE past Racing while Defensa y Justicia enjoy a big win of their own (VIDEO)
After their sorry performance in the clásico on Sunday, Newell’s Old Boys, under the temporary management of Juan Pablo Vojvoda, needed a reaction and although nothing forgives a derby defeat like […]
Tevez gives Boca a long overdue win against San Martín & Gimnasia defeat Sarmiento (VIDEO)
It didn’t matter how but Boca Juniors desperately needed three points from their visit to San Juan on Wednesday night. Remarkably Rodolfo Arruabarrena had kept his job following the diabolical […]
Blandi sends San Lorenzo top with win over Olimpo and Banfield claim a point against Quilmes (VIDEO)
It is still very early days and certainly a win over Olimpo is far from conclusive evidence but Pablo Guede’s San Lorenzo are beginning to find their feet and on […]
A Pavone double and a Toledo golazo give Vélez a much needed win over Argentinos Juniors (VIDEO)
Vélez Sarsfield endured a terrible 2015 and the initial impression was that it would continue into this season but led by veteran striker Mariano Pavone, El Fortín showed signs of […]
Five talking points from Round Two of the Primera – plus ALL the goals
With Barros Schelotto waiting in the wings, Arruabarrena looks on borrowed time A summer that consisted of two superclásico defeats, a lacklustre goalless draw with Temperley on the opening weekend, […]
Sand scores twice as Lanús continue their good start and Gimnasia edge five-goal thriller with Patronato (VIDEO)
Lanús’ promising beginning to 2016 continued on Sunday evening as El Granate came from behind to defeat to Defensa y Justicia and maintain a 100% start to the season. Fabián Bordagaray […]
D’Alessandro’s return ends in defeat as Belgrano stun River (VIDEO)
It would have been easy to get carried away after River Plate demolished Quilmes in their opening fixture and for Sunday’s visit to Belgrano were able to hand a second […]
Central dominate the Clásico Rosarino and it spells the end for Bernardi at Newell’s (VIDEO)
Five wins now from the previous six clásicos speaks volumes about how the power has shifted in Rosario but Central’s current superiority was never clearer than on Sunday afternoon in […]
Romero scores belter but Racing are held by San Martín and former Arsenal target Romero hands Vélez priceless win (VIDEO)
Racing’s primary target this week was achieved when they qualified for the Copa Libertadores group stage with victory over Puebla but at risk of slipping behind in the title race […]
Late luck gives San Lorenzo victory over Sarmiento, Aldosivi edge Los Bichos & Estudiantes win in Rafaela (VIDEO)
The opening weekend draw against newly promoted Patronato cast enormous doubt over Pablo Guede’s new regime at San Lorenzo but the midweek thrashing of Boca Juniors to lift the Supercopa, breathed […]
Denis scores in poor Independiente draw & Colón ease past Quilmes (VIDEO)
It took Germán Denis only four minutes to firmly announce his return to the Argentine Primera when the veteran striker gave Independiente the lead against Godoy Cruz in Mendoza. El […]
Unión impress in victory over Temperley and Arsenal see off sorry Banfield (VIDEO)
After a first half where the highlight was a dog on the pitch, Unión went up a gear or two to blow away Temperley in Santa Fe. Claudio Riaño scored two […]
Five talking points from Round One of the Primera – plus ALL the goals
1. Title challengers Boca and San Lorenzo’s summer hangovers continue ahead of Supercopa 2015’s champions and runners up, Boca Juniors and San Lorenzo endured a difficult preseason, which included Torneo […]
River thrash Quilmes, Lanús snatch late win over Estudiantes and Sarmiento inflict new blow to Vélez (VIDEO)
River Plate made the most of the rain delay that pushed their season opener against Quilmes back until Monday evening and although the ill-discipline of Los Cerveceros played a part, […]
Atlético Tucumán stun Racing, River is washed out and Unión fight back to earn draw (VIDEO)
Racing’s focus is undoubtedly on Copa Libertadores qualification and ahead of the second leg of their playoff against Puebla, Facundo Sava selected a side which rested some of his stars […]
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