Daily Archives: Tuesday, 24 June 2008

Awards: voting closed

Posted on Tuesday, 24 June 2008 by

I should have posted this last night, but felt the Gate 12 article deserved a bit of time at the top of the page. Voting for the 2008 HEGS Award for Best Argentine in a Foreign League has now closed. … Continue reading →

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Boca’s latest two transfer targets

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Either the world’s going a little bit mad, or Pedro Pompilio is beginning to lose touch with reality a tad. The identities of two players Boca Juniors may currently be considering for the transfer market have been revealed, and they make … Continue reading →

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The tragedy of Gate 12

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Monday marked the fourtieth anniversary of a dark day in the history of football in Argentina and, indeed, across South America. On the 23rd June 1968, as Boca Juniors fans left the Estadio Monumental at the end of a mid-season … Continue reading →

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine league, Boca Juniors, Clásicos, Domestic, Fans, Football, Football clubs, Football security, Hasta El Gol Siempre, History, Primera A, River Plate, Superclásico | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments