Colombia vs. Argentina - the buildup

Not an awful lot has happened really. The selección landed in Bogotá on Sunday and Carlos Tevez gave a press conference alongside Juan Román Riquelme on Monday, in which he stated, among other things, that ‘It will be a very difficult match, as it always is when Argentina visit Colombia in the qualifiers…
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A brave new world?

Reconciliation could be in the air in Núñez. Following Daniel Passarella’s resignation from the manager’s role at River Plate, numerous names have been thrown into the hat. Américo Gallego was an early favourite, before it emerged that River’s playing legend (and perhaps, before too long, president), the Uruguayan ex-number 10 Enzo Francescoli, had ruled himself out [...]