Five talking points from Round Three of the Primera – plus ALL the goals
Atlético Tucumán and Colón continue to surprise Even just three games into the 2016 season no one could possibly have predicted that the leaders in the two zones would be […]
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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 […]
Maradona extends his support to Huracán but is critical of FIFA (again)
Never one to hold back his opinions, Argentina legend Diego Maradona has been critical of FIFA and CONMEBOL in light of the bus crash that left several Huracán players injured […]
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 […]
Lavezzi leaves PSG for Hebei China Fortune – Pocho now one of football’s best paid players but Argentina career surely over?
Ezequiel Lavezzi has completed a sensational move to Chinese Super League side, Hebei China Fortune after agreeing terms that will see the 30-year-old become one of the best paid footballers on […]
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 […]
Woeful Boca lose to Atlético Tucumán and leave Arruabarrena on the brink (VIDEO)
A summer that consisted of two superclásico defeats, a lacklustre goalless draw with Temperley on the opening weekend, followed by a shambolic thrashing at the hands of San Lorenzo for […]
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 […]
Bou seals Racing place in the Copa Libertadores with victory over Puebla (VIDEO)
Racing made slightly harder work of progressing past Liga MX side Puebla on Wednesday night but Gustavo Bou’s 75th minute strike ensured that La Academia would be in the Copa […]
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