The Superliga is back and as the AFA continue to try and trim Julio Grondona’s 30-team monstrosity, Argentina’s top flight is now down to 26 clubs. The heart might be […]
After more than a month delay due to financial issues between the AFA and the players’ union, the Primera 2016/17 season is set to restart. It’s been a long time […]
The Argentine Primera returns this next weekend (congratulations to the AFA on another balls-up) after what seems like an age since Lanús lifted the Torneo Transición trophy. A Copa América, Messi’s […]
The structure of the 2016 Transición may have been an ungodly mess but that didn’t prevent there being some superb goals scored over the past few months. As always, here […]
After a Transición in which at least ten Lanús players could feasibly be in a team of the season, the difficulty was in actually deciding which would be cut. Nevertheless, […]
Another Transición tournament chaotically organised by the AFA into two zones was not exactly what everyone wanted but it was a necessary step in the right direction and in spite […]
Atlético Madrid’s defeat in the Champions League final earlier in the weekend provided an example of when perhaps worthy winners end up falling just short. After dominating the regular season, the […]
The likelihood is both of these sides will be in the 2017 Copa Libertadores but Estudiantes left no doubt with victory in the playoff against Godoy Cruz. The runners up […]
Gimnasia closed their Transición with a routine victory over Colón in La Plata but may have seen the last of striker Walter Bou, who is rumoured to be closing on […]
Having sewn up zone two with three games to spare, Lanús were able to rest several key players again on Sunday night for the visit of Huracán and found themselves […]
Atlético Tucumán were always outsiders for a spot in the Copa Libertadores but Sunday evening’s defeat in Rosario to Newell’s Old Boys ended any such hope. Mauricio Tévez’s powerful, low […]
All Godoy Cruz had to do was match San Lorenzo’s result for a place in the Transición final against Lanús and with Los Cuervos struggling against Banfield in the Nuevo […]
Independiente brought to an end their Transición season with a thoroughly convincing 3-0 win away to Quilmes. New coach, Gabi Milito was in the stands watching and will have been […]
Temperley’s visit to Avellaneda was an end of season dead-rubber but El Cilindro was packed to the rafters with Racing supporters wanting to say goodbye to their iconic number 22, […]
Argentinos Juniors were a minute away from pulling off a remarkable escape act after sealing a 2-0 win away to Atlético Rafaela on the final day of the Transición but […]
Two goals within seconds of kickoff and the full time whistle gave Arsenal a victory over River Plate in their final game of the Transición and ended what has been […]
Despite winning El Decano’s Libertadores dream may come up short Atlético Tucumán did what they needed to do on Friday night with a dramatic late 3-2 win over San Martín […]
Patronato drew to a close a successful first season in the Primera, in Paraná at least, with a victory against Olimpo. Matías Quiroga’s scrappy goal in first half stoppage gave […]
Estudiantes dealt a blow to Atlético Tucumán’s dreams of Copa Libertadores after coming from behind to defeat Boca Juniors in La Plata. A second string Boca side took an early […]
Argentinos Juniors are still staring into the Nacional B but have at least given themselves a chance after battling to a point against Lanús on Sunday afternoon. Sarmiento’s defeat to […]
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