Monthly Archives: October 2009

Argentina squad to face Spain

Posted on Saturday, 31 October 2009 by

On the 14th November Diego Maradona’s Argentina will face Spain in Atlético de Madrid’s Estadio Vicente Calderón in a friendly as the first part of their preparation for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. On Friday, Maradona named his … Continue reading →

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Torneo Apertura 2009: round 11 goals

Posted on Friday, 30 October 2009 by

The goals from the eleventh round of the Torneo Apertura 2009 are online now, and you can watch all 29 of them right here on HEGS, along with a running order of matches for those who aren’t sure which clubs … Continue reading →

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Torneo Apertura 2009: Round 11 scores and scorers

Posted on Friday, 30 October 2009 by

Boca Juniors beat Chacarita Juniors by three golazos to nil (losing Juan Román Riquelme to a foot injury until 2010 in the process), and Lanús dismembered Tigre in El Sur, but the big story of Thursday was River Plate’s 2-1 … Continue reading →

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Independiente return home

Posted on Thursday, 29 October 2009 by

Tuesday and Wednesday have seen some decent games in the midweek round of the Torneo Apertura, with Estudiantes regaining top spot with a 2-1 away win over Godoy Cruz on Tuesday, hours after champions Vélez moved into sixth (two points … Continue reading →

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Torneo Apertura 2009: Round 11 fixtures

Posted on Tuesday, 27 October 2009 by

Barely has the dust settled from the tenth round, so full of action that the superclásico was all but forgotten about by anyone reasonable, than the next round of matches is starting. It’s a big round for both Avellaneda clubs: … Continue reading →

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Argentines Abroad: 23rd – 26th October 2009

Posted on Tuesday, 27 October 2009 by

On Saturday one group of Argentines abroad got off to a very good start in a new campaign – José Luis Brown’s national Under 17 team beat Honduras 1-0 in the first match of their age group World Cup in … Continue reading →

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Torneo Apertura 2009: Round 10 goals

Posted on Monday, 26 October 2009 by

The goals from the tenth round of the 2009 Torneo Apertura are online now, but the people at the TN Sportblog are obviously Colón fans still hungover from seeing their team go top on Sunday evening, because they’ve not updated … Continue reading →

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Torneo Apertura 2009: round 10 scores and scorers

Posted on Monday, 26 October 2009 by

The game of musical chairs atop the Primera División gathers apace. Estudiantes, Banfield and Newell’s have all led the table at various points since Friday afternoon, but at the end of the weekend it’s Colón who are left looking down … Continue reading →

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Superclásico highlights

Posted on Monday, 26 October 2009 by

The scores and scorers of the weekend will be up in a few hours’ time – after the super, Tigre and Argentinos drew 1-1 in Victoria and Colón then took over the leadership of the table in the weekend’s final … Continue reading →

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River Plate vs Boca Juniors: Live updates

Posted on Sunday, 25 October 2009 by

After leading 1-0 at half time through a Marcelo Gallardo free kick, River Plate failed to capitalise on their dominance in the first period and conceded an equaliser to none other than Martín Palermo – the second highest scorer in … Continue reading →

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