Award nominations - last call

I’m away this weekend, so the next site update will be a bumper results and goal videos package on Monday night, but when I return the nominations for the HEGS Award for Best Argentine in a Foreign League will close, at midnight (BST) on Monday night. So far the nominations have been less one-sided than [...]

Clausura ‘08: Round 16 fixtures

The endgame approaches in the Torneo Clausura. In the Promedio, Racing have to beat Gimnasia La Plata no matter what, and even that probably won’t make much difference to their fate. Frontrunners Estudiantes host Independiente, whilst hot-on-their-heels River Plate are at home to Huracán. There’s even a Monday match this week - in El Coloso [...]

Tough at the top

After a 1-1 draw in the Nuevo Gasómetro last week, San Lorenzo travelled to Quito for the second leg of their quarter-final tie with Liga Deportiva Universitaria knowing they faced an uphill struggle to qualify - playing at altitude against opponents who already had an away goal, and furthermore who had yet to lose a [...]