The excitement begins as Argentine clubs learn 2018 Copa Libertadores group draws
While the action in the group stages might not start for a few months, the first round of qualifying for the 2018 Copa Libertadores begins next month and so the […]
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Independiente rocked by Ariel Holan’s departure
After a first trophy in seven years and the Copa Libertadores draw looming, Independiente should still be on a high but the club’s worst fears were confirmed on Wednesday as […]
Mascherano set for Barcelona departure with Hebei China Fortune waiting
Javier Mascherano had already confirmed that this would be his last as a Barcelona player but reports now suggest that an agreement has been reached for the Argentina international to […]
Racing Club appoint Eduardo Coudet as manager with Diego Milito back as director of football
After a deeply disappointing second half of 2017, Racing Club are aiming to for a much improved next year and have moved swiftly to ensure a positive start with the […]
Ruben Forestello the man to lead San Martín de Tucumán into 2018
Our man for the Nacional B, Darren Paul returns to provide an update on life outside the Superliga… Diego Cagna, former Estudiantes and Tigre manager and former Boca Juniors player has ended […]
Argentinos Abroad: Fazio earns Roma last gasp win, De Paul helps end Inter’s run despite another Icardi goal & Jara scores at Club World Cup (VIDEO)
Roma looked to heading for a frustrating goalless draw against Cagliari on Saturday afternoon until Federico Fazio bundled in a scrappy 94th minute winner in the Stadio Olimpico. The hosts […]
Nicolás Otamendi emerges as vital figure for City and Argentina
While much has been made of Manchester City’s fantastic forward line, the foundation has been powerhouse performances from Nicolás Otamendi One year ago, Manchester City lost back-to-back games against Chelsea and […]
Crisis at Boca Unidos as 2018 begins in relegation under fourth manager
Our man for the Nacional B, Darren Paul returns to provide an update on life outside the Superliga… Boca Unidos’ terrible start to the season continues, as they were trounced at home […]
Hand of Pod Episode 277: Independiente win the Sudamericana, Boca end the year top of the table
The final episode of Hand Of Pod in 2017 brings together Sam, English Dan, Andrés and Peter to discuss Independiente’s entertaining run to the Copa Sudamericana title, after they beat […]
Portrait of an icon: Lisandro López
Youssef Amin Some players names are just synonymous with a club. When you hear the name Lionel Messi, you immediately think of Barcelona. The same goes for Lisandro López and […]
Boca Juniors lead the way as Argentina’s Superliga takes a break
The mercury continues to rise as Argentina’s unbearable summer temperatures prompt the nation’s football to take a much needed breather. It’s time for the clubs to reflect and regroup ahead […]
Independiente crowned Copa Sudamericana champions with draw against Flamengo (VIDEO)
Seven years after their last international final, Independiente were able to put the pain of their 2013 relegation and recent disappointments behind them with a draw against Flamengo in the […]
Independiente with much to do but 90 minutes away from Copa Sudamericana glory
With the Superliga season now on hiatus until the new year, 2017’s final offering is a tantalising Copa Sudamericana final second leg between two South American giants. Independiente lead Flamengo […]
Team & Goal of the week: Round Twelve
Team of the week returns and with fourteen matches to choose from (spread over a couple of weeks) here are the eleven that impressed from round twelve, along with our […]
All the goals from Round Twelve: Boca end the year on top (VIDEO)
The first half of the Superliga season has drawn to a close before the Argentinian summer gets too unbearably hot and Boca Juniors ensured that they remain out in front […]
Chacarita Juniors stun Lanus on Carboni’s debut & San Martin end Defensa y Justicia’s run (VIDEO)
Despite Ezequiel Carboni making his managerial debut with Lanús it is safe to say that El Granate are still suffering from a Copa Libertadores hangover after El Granate slumped to a […]
Gabriel Heinze named new Vélez manager ahead of important second half of season but looks set to be without PSV-bound Maxi Romero
Vélez Sarsfield may be in the thick of a relegation battle but look to have made an astute appointment in hiring former Argentina defender Gabriel Heinze ahead of the critical […]
Boca Juniors edge past Estudiantes to go three points clear & Talleres celebrate win over Colón (VIDEO)
Boca Juniors may not be back to their best but after a brief wobble that opened up the title race once more, the champions will finish the year top of […]
Central clinch victory over Newell’s in Clásico Rosarino & Racing end year on high with win against Gimnasia (VIDEO)
The biggest game of the weekend undoubtedly took place in Rosario and while the title or league position was not of any real importance, one of Argentina’s fiercest derbies ensured […]
Argentinos Abroad: Messi equals Müller’s record with goal in Barcelona win & Ocampos strikes for Marseille (VIDEO)
Barcelona re-established their five-point lead at the top of La Liga after a 2-0 win over Villarreal at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Sunday and Lionel Messi finally equaled Gerd […]
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