Daily Archives: Sunday, 30 September 2007

Championship form

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San Lorenzo have never really been at the races in attempting to defend the championship they won so imperiously and surprisingly in the Clausura. And yet, quietly, without too many noticing, they’ve won their last three matches in a row, … Continue reading →

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In praise of Leo, and playing with pride

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I should admit something before I begin: I’d already had a couple of cocktails when in Messi’s honour, I decided to end the evenining with a fernet with Coke (very popular in Argentina, you see) about half an hour before coming … Continue reading →

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