Daily Archives: Tuesday, 16 September 2008

Tough at the top for Basile and Dunga

Starting this month, I’m writing for ESPN’s Soccernet on football across South America. These articles won’t always include Argentine football, of course, but when they do I’ll let you know here. This week the subject under the microscope is why … Continue reading

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Apertura ’08: Round 6 fixtures

The sixth round of fixtures is upon us already. Don’t worry, you’ve not just lost five days of your life; we’re playing in midweek to catch up from the international break last week. Highlights of this midweek round include River’s … Continue reading

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Almost crazy over Lunati

There was no doubt as to the hot issue of the day in the Argentine press on Monday. The Boca Juniors vs. Independiente clásico in La Bombonera saw two red cards for the visitors during a second half which referee … Continue reading

Posted in 2008 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Boca Juniors, Claudio Ubeda, Clásicos, Daniel Montenegro, Descenso, Domestic, Football, Football clubs, Football managers, Gustavo Alfaro, Huracán, Independiente, Players, Primera A, Results | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Map updated

For those who haven’t noticed, the HEGS map of Argentina, produced by Bill’s Sports Maps, has been updated for the 2008-2009 Primera A sides. Check the Map page to see it in its full glory.

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