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Monthly Archives: September 2008
Copa Sudamericana: last sixteen first leg fixtures
It’s time for the most ridiculous international club football competition in the world – the Copa Sudamericana – to enter its last sixteen stage. The uniquely television-obsessed way the tournament is organised means that invitees Boca Juniors and River Plate will … Continue reading
Posted in Argentine football, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Boca Juniors, Continental football, Copa Sudamericana, Estudiantes, Fixtures, Football, Football clubs, International football, Players, River Plate
Tagged Boca Liga, Copa Sudamericana, South American football, Sudamericana kick off time, Sudamericana last sixteen
Apertura ’08: Round 7 goals
There were thirty goals from nine matches this weekend in Primera A (only Lanús vs. Huracán finished goalless), including two five-goal matches, in La Bombonera and El Viaducto, and two featuring four goals: one in Tucumán and one in El … Continue reading
Posted in 2008 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Ascenso, B Nacional, Banfield, Boca Juniors, Colón de Santa Fé, Domestic, Estudiantes, Football, Football clubs, Gimnasia, Gimnasia Jujuy, Goal videos, Godoy Cruz, Independiente, Lower leagues, Newell's Old Boys, Primera A, Racing Club, Results, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, San Martín de Tucumán, Tigre, Vélez Sarsfield
Tagged Apertura 2008, Argentine football, Argentine goals, Primera A, Primera A goals
Descending from on high
Raúl Ulloa was, until recently, one of the most elevated individuals in the Argentine Primera A. As president of Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy, he held the highest position at one of the league’s highest-altitude clubs. And on Sunday he … Continue reading
Apertura ’08: Round 7 scores and scorers
River and Boca both suffered shock defeats on Sunday, San Lorenzo won on Friday to ensure they still top the table tonight regardless, and Vélez, who won well against Central on Saturday, are close behind them. Racing, having seen a three … Continue reading
Posted in 2008 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Banfield, Boca Juniors, Colón de Santa Fé, Domestic, Estudiantes, Football, Football clubs, Gimnasia, Gimnasia Jujuy, Godoy Cruz, Huracán, Independiente, Lanús, Newell's Old Boys, Primera A, Racing Club, Results, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, San Martín de Tucumán, Tigre, Vélez Sarsfield
Tagged Apertura 2008, Apertura scores, Argentine football, Argentine results, Primera A
Two sides fighting for the title
River Plate and Boca Juniors. Undisputably, the two biggest clubs in Argentine football. River, the defending champions in the league. Boca, six times champions of South America, most recently just last year. On Sunday, both were playing much smaller teams. … Continue reading
Posted in 2008 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Boca Juniors, Carlos Ischia, Diego Cagna, Diego Simeone, Domestic, Football, Football clubs, Football managers, Primera A, Results, River Plate, San Martín de Tucumán, Tigre
Tagged Apertura 2008, Argentine football, Boca Tigre, Primera A, San Martín River
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Hot on the heels
San Lorenzo lead the Apertura following Friday night’s win over Colón in the Nuevo Gasómetro, but they’ve got some competition, and on Saturday Vélez Sársfield reminded them of that fact with a 2-1 victory at home to Rosario Central. El … Continue reading
Posted in 2008 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Ascenso, B Nacional, Banfield, Domestic, Football, Football clubs, Lower leagues, Primera A, Results, Rosario Central, Vélez Sarsfield
Tagged Apertura 2008, Argentine football, Arsenal Banfield, B Nacional, Borzani, Gimnasia Jujuy Argentinos, Papa, Primera A, Somoza, Tiro Federal Aldosivi, Uglessich, Vélez Central
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Seba’s on the way
The events of the last few days at Estudiantes have taken their toll on Juan Sebastián Verón. Following manager Roberto Sensini’s resignation on Tuesday night, Verón was criticised by some for having too much influence at the club, and the … Continue reading
Apertura ’08: Round 7 fixtures
It’s all domestic football this week. Without so much as time to take a breath, the seventh round of the Apertura is already looming. There’s an all-Sur clash between Arsenal and Banfield in Sarandí, leaders San Lorenzo host Colón and … Continue reading
Posted in 2008 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Banfield, Boca Juniors, Colón de Santa Fé, Domestic, Estudiantes, Fixtures, Football, Football clubs, Gimnasia, Gimnasia Jujuy, Godoy Cruz, Huracán, Independiente, Lanús, Newell's Old Boys, Primera A, Racing Club, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, San Martín de Tucumán, Tigre, Vélez Sarsfield
Tagged Apertura 2008, Argentine fixtures, Argentine football, Primera A
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Brazil 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup: Argentina squad
The 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup kicks off on the 30th of this month in Brasilia, and Argentina, who play their first match the next day against China the following day, are among the favourites as ever. It’ll be a hard … Continue reading
Paralympic bronze
After having fallen behind in the first minute of the bronze medal match at the Beijing 2008 Paralympics, Argentina’s Blind Futsal team fought back to claim the medal on penalties after a 1-1 draw during the standard 50 minutes on Wednesday. … Continue reading
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