Feliz cumple…

Not a story at all, merely a point of interest and an excuse to post a video: a very happy birthday to former River Plate, Millonarios (Colombia), Real Madrid, Espanyol, Argentina and Spain striker Alfredo Di Stéfano, who turned 81 on Wednesday. Perhaps the greatest of all time (although I realise our Argentine readers will [...]

Panama U20 0 - 6 Argentina U20

Tuesday night saw Argentina’s second match in the FIFA Under 20 World Cup in Canada, and following the promising performance but disappointing scoreline against the Czech Republic in the opener, the junior selección finally started taking their chances against Panama.

The groups are closing…

Group A of the Copa América ended in two draws on Tuesday night, whilst Group B finishes tonight. Venezuela were, of course, favoured by the draw*, but very few expected Peru to also qualify ahead of Uruguay and, slightly less shockingly, Bolivia. Since Uruguay have four points and neither the U.S. nor Colombia can top that in Group [...]