Why Messi Hasn’t Reproduced His Club Form for Argentina
Lionel Messi returns to international duty this week with the big task of revitalising Argentina’s World Cup qualifying bid. Russia 2018 could be the last chance for major honours for […]
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Primera team & goal of the week: Round nine
Team of the week returns (a day later than usual due to the 24 hour postponement of Atlético Tucumán-Unión) after another full round of Primera fixtures. Fifteen matches to choose from so […]
Unión snatch a draw away to Atlético Tucumán (VIDEO)
A day later than scheduled after a torrential downpour on Monday evening, Atlético Tucumán and Unión brought round nine to a close and it was the visitors to the Estadio Monumental […]
Sebastián Driussi pens new River deal until 2019 to ward off AC Milan interest
The career trajectory of Sebastián Driussi has taken quite the upturn in the early stages of this season and his sensational form has been rewarded with a new contract at […]
20 best goals as Sergio Agüero reaches 150 milestone for Manchester City
For his dramatic winner against Queens Park Rangers back in 2012, Sergio Agüero will forever be a Manchester City icon but Saturday’s otherwise disappointing draw with Middlesbrough, saw the Argentine […]
Argentinos Abroad: López snatches point in O Clássico, Agüero marks 150, Messi reaches 500, Piatti puts Impact in final plus big goals in France, Mexico, Brazil and more
Our weekly round-up of Argentinos plying their trade around the world has goals galore from more leagues than you can shake a stick at. Any that you feel deserved a mention and […]
Boca end wretched away run with win over Gimnasia, Talleres edge Patronato & Independiente fire blank in draw with Central (VIDEO)
After eight and half months, Boca Juniors finally won a league game away from home and following their midweek elimination from the Copa Argentina and the resulting absence of international […]
San Lorenzo secure clásico bragging rights with win over Huracán, Tigre defeat Belgrano & Banfield earn draw with La Crema (VIDEO)
Ricardo Caruso Lombardi and the rest of the Huracán supporting world may not have been pleased with Darío Herrera’s refereeing performance but all that will be remembered is that San […]
Bou hands Racing victory over Newell’s, Vélez suffer in San Juan & Colón beat Arsenal (VIDEO)
Since plundering goals in Racing’s title win in 2014, Gustavo Bou’s tally in front of goal had declined somewhat but the 26-year-old striker looked back to his best on Saturday […]
River slow Estudiantes’ momentum at the top, Lanús comeback to beat Sarmiento & Quilmes edge Godoy Cruz (VIDEO)
Estudiantes’ unbeaten start to the season may remain intact but for only the second time, El Pincha dropped points after an injury-hit River Plate side deservedly pegged back the league […]
Golazo October 2016 Awards: Manager, player, team and goal of the month (VIDEO)
Another month into the league season and Estudiantes are still going strong at the top of the Primera. However, between futsal success and football failure, it has been a busy […]
Nothing between Temperley and Olimpo as both remain in the drop zone (VIDEO)
In a proverbial relegation six-pointer on Friday night in the Estadio Alfredo Beranger, neither Temperley nor Olimpo showed anywhere near enough to suggest they can beat the drop. The dull […]
Primera round nine preview: Another test for Estudiantes against River & a fiery clásico
The Primera División returns on Friday evening with the ninth round of fixtures. Here are a look at all fifteen matches over the next few days, links to all the previews and […]
Messi and Agüero on shortlist for FIFA’s best player of 2016 award
2016 was ultimately another bitter disappointment for Argentina after a third major final defeat in as many years but Lionel Messi and Sergio Agüero are still among the 23 named […]
Rosario Central exact revenge to seal place in Copa Argentina semi-final & force Boca to accept the reality of no international competition in 2017 (VIDEO)
Pre-match discussion was focused on Boca Juniors’ controversial 2015 Copa Argentina final win over Rosario Central. For the two sides, Wednesday’s quarter-final meeting was Central’s opportunity for revenge and also […]
Advantage Chapecoense after San Lorenzo let first leg lead slip in Copa Sudamericana (VIDEO)
San Lorenzo have plenty of work to do if they are to reach this year’s Copa Sudamericana final after squandering a first half lead in the Nuevo Gasómetro against Chapecoense. […]
Primera team of the week: Round eight
Team of the week returns after another full round of Primera fixtures. Fifteen matches to choose from so here are the eleven that impressed from round six along with our Player of […]
Argentina drop to SIXTH in World Cup qualification after Chile are awarded victory over Bolivia
Argentina have been dealt a further blow in their efforts to qualify for the 2018 World Cup after FIFA’s sanctioning of Bolivia over fielding an ineligible player in matches against […]
Passarella: Take Argentina captaincy from Messi; Funes Mori should be captain
World Cup winning captain Daniel Passarella has made the bold statement that it would be beneficial to Argentina to take the captain’s armband from Lionel Messi and suggested a better […]
Unión edge Sarmiento & San Martín hold Defensa y Justicia (VIDEO)
Sarmiento’s relegation situation is looking bleak and on Monday night Gabriel Schürrer’s side fell to a fourth defeat of the season as Unión ended their winless run of four with […]
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