Daily Archives: Friday, 2 November 2007

It was forty years ago…

On the 4th November, 1967 – forty years ago on Sunday – Argentina finally gained its first football world championship, thirty-seven years after losing the inaugural World Cup Final to hosts Uruguay in 1930 in the Estadio Centenario. Having drawn … Continue reading

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Apertura ’07: round 15 fixtures

It’s possible there’s a tighter league campaign somewhere in the world than in Argentina right now, but I’d be surprised. After this weekend, it could all look a lot clearer. But on the other hand, we could have even more … Continue reading

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Forgetting something?

The clash of the two unexpected sides in the title race and the glut of clásicos aren’t the only games taking place in Primera A this weekend, you know. They do, it is true, take up half of the weekend’s … Continue reading

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