Lucas Robertone becomes the latest Vélez Sarsfield academy product to make the leap to Europe after the midfielder’s transfer to Almería was confirmed on Thursday. The Spanish Segunda División side […]
By Jimmy Lee Overcoming trials is something that each of us has to learn in life. From trying to take our first steps and falling, life is filled with challenges. […]
Virtually every article on Argentinian football’s ‘next big thing’ Thiago Almada has focused on his upbringing in the dangerous Buenos Aires neighbourhood of Fuerte Apache and comparisons with the barrio’s […]
Although the Estadio Monumental remained locked and the Superliga must now decide what to do with River Plate there were two other Copa Superliga matches on Saturday with Boca Juniors […]
When Gabriel Heinze took over at Vélez Sarsfield the club were nervously looking over their shoulder at relegation; two years later they are in the Copa Sudamericana and the prospect […]
Vélez Sarsfield may regret missing the chance to take a firm grip on the top four after bottom of the Superliga Godoy Cruz left Liniers with three points on Wednesday […]
Vélez Sarsfield appeared to have rediscovered form at just the right time and Sunday’s victory over Argentinos Juniors fires Gabriel Heinze’s side up to third, leading the chasing pack in […]
River Plate took another step towards the Superliga title on Sunday night after securing victory over Estudiantes in La Plata but Boca Juniors look to ensure any slip-ups will be […]
Vélez Sarsfield progressed to the second round of the Copa Sudamericana on Tuesday evening despite suffering a 2-1 defeat to ten-man Aucas in Quito. A Thiago Almada penalty with literally […]
In the annals of clásico de Avellaneda history, Sunday’s meeting will live long in the memory for Racing Club supporters – the day that nine men snatched victory over rivals […]
Vélez Sarsfield’s struggles in front of goal have been evident in the league this season and it’s cost Gabriel Heinze’s side a title challenge. Toiling to find a way past […]
It is five draws in eight games for Vélez Sarsfield and while Gabriel Heinze’s side are only three points behind leaders River Plate, the Fortineros will know that their hopes […]
At the end of 2019 it appeared as though no side wanted to take control of the title race and as the Superliga resumed on Friday evening, Argentinos Juniors, Lanús […]
Argentinos Juniors had the opportunity to end the year three points clear at the top of the Superliga but in keeping with a title race in which no side appears […]
At almost 41 years of age and after 633 appearances, Fabián Cubero stepped out at the Estadio José Amalfitani for the last time. The veteran defender’s cameo appearance capped off […]
The chants before the game at La Bombonera were for Riquelme and it served as a reminder of the main story surrounding Boca Juniors at the moment. Yet for the […]
It would appear that no side wants to truly take the initiative in the title race as both River Plate and Boca Juniors dropped points on Sunday to leave just […]
Three Superliga fixtures and only one goal but a potentially significant one. Argentinos Juniors’ failure to beat Defensa y Justicia and Pedro De La Vega’s late winner for Lanús meant […]
A reaction was needed after the latest Copa Libertadores defeat to River Plate but there was none from Boca Juniors. Instead of joining Argentinos Juniors at the top of the […]
Much of the talk at full time surrounded referee Fernando Espinoza and the claim that Huracán president Alejandro Nadur and several others entered the dressing room at half-time unhappy […]
