Daily Archives: Sunday, 2 September 2007

On the march, but faltering

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A video of the march by Racing fans on the AFA’s offices, which took place on Friday night, has gone up on the Akademia fansite, and can be found right here. On the pitch, in Sunday’s clásico, there was a … Continue reading →

Posted in 2007 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Boca Juniors, Clásicos, Domestic, Estudiantes, Fans, Football, Football clubs, Huracán, Primera A, Racing Club, Results, River Plate, San Lorenzo, San Martín de San Juan, Vélez Sarsfield

Heads dropping, and the foreign legion

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Independiente lost their 100% record in midweek to Boca, and on Saturday night it got worse as they travelled to La Plata and lost 1-0 to Gimnasia. Roberto Salvatierra scored the only goal of the game four minutes after half-time … Continue reading →

Posted in 2007 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Daniel Montenegro, Domestic, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Football, Football clubs, Gimnasia, Hernán Crespo, Independiente, Javier Mascherano, Players, Primera A, Results

Dream over

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Argentina’s dream of winning a first Under 17 World Cup will have to wait another two years, after they fell to Nigeria by 2-0 on Saturday in Cheonan. Argentina started the stronger but Nigeria took the lead through a penalty … Continue reading →

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Football, Goal videos, International football, Junior selección, Results, Selección, Under 17 World Cup