Daily Archives: Thursday, 26 April 2007

Crossing the divide

Posted on Thursday, 26 April 2007 by

Reports in Spain (Marca) today indicate that former River Plate forward Javier Saviola might be leaving Barcelona on a free in the summer – and has a verbal agreement to join Real Madrid. In an inexplicable demonstration of how not to do … Continue reading →

Posted in Argentines abroad, River Plate, Selección, Transfers

I’m not dead!

Posted on Thursday, 26 April 2007 by

In scenes reminiscent of the peasant village in Monty Python And The Holy Grail, Diego Maradona has, for the third time in recent months, had to assure the world’s media that he’s really just a bit ill, and in fact … Continue reading →

Posted in Boca Juniors, Diego Maradona, Former players

River 1-0 Colo Colo – The goal

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River’s goal from last night, scored by Diego Galván via not one but two deflections, is online now. River fans enjoy – it’s the last you’ll see of your side in the Libertadores until next year…

Posted in Copa Libertadores, Goal videos, Results, River Plate

A bit late now, chaps

Posted on Thursday, 26 April 2007 by

It’s been a long time in coming – 214 days – but Ariel Ortega was finally back in the starting lineup for River Plate on Wednesday night. It seems almost as long since River last won a match in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Copa Libertadores, Fixtures, Results, River Plate