Daily Archives: Thursday, 6 December 2007

Apertura ’07: Round 19 fixtures

The final weekend of the 2007 Torneo Apertura is upon us in Primera A, and whilst the championship’s already been decided after two matches last Wednesday, there are some juicy ties to send us off. Central, fresh from last week’s win, … Continue reading

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Dealing in goals

Surprising revelations in Colombia on Wednesday, as a close associate of the Cali drug cartel revealed his organisation’s apparent involvement in one of the most infamous football matches in World Cup history – Argentina’s 6-0 thrashing of Peru to reach the final … Continue reading

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Copa Sudamericana 2007: ¡Arsenal Campeon!

It was a very nervy match in Racing’s stadium, as Arsenal’s players showed the pressure of playing the biggest match in the history of their club – but they dug deep when it most mattered, and came away with the … Continue reading

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