Daily Archives: Monday, 11 August 2008

Apertura ’08: Round 1 scores and scorers

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Yes, it’s Monday again, and that must mean it’s time to run through the results from the first weekend of the 2008 Torneo Apertura. Champions River Plate avoided defeat in the stadium known as ‘The Elephants’ Graveyard’ thanks to a … Continue reading →

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Olympic Football Tournament: Argentina 1 – 0 Australia

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Argentina are still a long way from shining as brightly as they might do, but they confirmed their place in the quarter-finals of the Olympic Football Tournament on Sunday, beating Australia by a solitary goal after an underwhelming performance which … Continue reading →

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