Daily Archives: Saturday, 29 December 2007

New year downtime

On Saturday I’m off to Manchester for a few days to see in the new year with some friends, so the site may well not be updated for a few days. I’ll return on the 2nd January, and when I do HEGS … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine league, Football, Hasta El Gol Siempre

The new Verón

Diego Simeone’s management career thus far has been marked by one particular trait: all his teams have included one midfielder around whom the side’s play is based, who operates from deep and pulls the strings. At Estudiantes, it was Juan … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentines abroad, Diego Simeone, Football, Football clubs, Football managers, International football, Players, Primera A, River Plate, Transfers | Tagged , , , , , , ,

The trouble worsens at Racing

More bad news for fans of La Academia. Racing fans’ favourite Claudio ‘Piojo‘ López spoke to Miguel Rosello, director of football at Blanquiceleste, the enterprise which controls the club, and told him that he wants to rescind his contract. It’s … Continue reading

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