Category Archives: B Metropolitano

A country in chaos

One day after Paul the Octopus died, Argentina’s former president Néstor Kirchner also passed away. He was the husband of current president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, and the whole country’s been thrown into chaos for the day, as if it … Continue reading

Posted in 2010 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Ascenso, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Clásicos, Domestic, Fixtures, Football, Lower leagues, Primera A, Primera B, Primera C, Primera D, Superclásico, Torneo Argentino | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

All the ups and downs

As I’ve done in every year of HEGS’ existence, always at great inconvenience to myself (seriously, you wouldn’t believe how long it takes to pull this information together for such a short post) you’ll find here the only single page … Continue reading

Posted in 2010 Torneo Apertura, All Boys, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Ascenso, Atlético Tucumán, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Banfield, Chacarita Juniors, Descenso, Domestic, Estudiantes, Football, Football clubs, Hasta El Gol Siempre, Independiente, Lower leagues, Newell's Old Boys, Olimpo de Bahía Blanca, Pre season, Primera A, Primera B, Primera C, Primera D, Quilmes, Results, Rosario Central, Torneo Argentino | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Torneo Apertura 2009: round 4 goals

The goals from the weekend’s football action in Argentina are online now, and as you can see them on the TN Sportblog, whose video this week deigns the round worthy of having all its goals shown (something they’ve neglected to … Continue reading

Posted in 2009 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Ascenso, Atlético Tucumán, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Banfield, Boca Juniors, Chacarita Juniors, Clásicos, Domestic, Estudiantes, Football, Football clubs, Gimnasia, Goal videos, Godoy Cruz, Huracán, Independiente, Lanús, Lower leagues, Newell's Old Boys, Primera A, Primera B, Primera C, Primera D, Racing Club, Results, Rosario Central, Tigre | Tagged , , , , ,

Ascenso TV rights

Argentine sides enter The Copa Sudamericana on Tuesday night, with Tigre hosting San Lorenzo in the first leg of their preliminary round tie as I type, but I’m buggered if I’m staying up until the thing finishes – the goals … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine league, Ascenso, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Domestic, Fixtures, Football, Football clubs, Lower leagues, Pre season, Primera B | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , ,

Torneo Clausurado?

The threat of postponement to the start of the 2008-2009 season has been hanging over Argentine football since the official fixture list for the Primera División was released last week. On Wednesday AFA President Julio Grondona declared that the decision … Continue reading

Posted in 2009 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Ascenso, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Domestic, Fixtures, Football, Football clubs, Huracán, Independiente, Lower leagues, Newell's Old Boys, Nueva Chicago, Players, Pre season, Primera A, Primera B, Racing Club, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, San Martín de San Juan | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

All the ups and downs

Photo by guille rusconi on the HEGS Flickr pool It’s a bit late this year, but with the pre-seasons well and truly underway it’s about time HEGS explained the teams who will be changing divisions this year. We’ve got the … Continue reading

Posted in 2008 Torneo Clausura, 2009 Torneo Clausura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Ascenso, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Descenso, Domestic, Football, Football clubs, Hasta El Gol Siempre, league table, Lower leagues, Primera A, Primera B, Primera C, Primera D, Results, Torneo Argentino | Tagged , , ,

Primera A(tlético)

Last season they were playing in the Torneo Argentino A, the third division section for clubs not affiliated to the AFA, but on Sunday Atlético Tucumán ensured their city will continue to have Primera División representation next season by thrashing … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine league, Ascenso, Atlético Tucumán, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Belgrano de Córdoba, Clásicos, Descenso, Domestic, Football, Football clubs, History, Lower leagues, Primera B, Results, Torneo Argentino | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Clausura ’09: Round 3 goals

The goals from the third round of matches in the Torneo Clausura 2009 are online now, and you can watch them on the TN Sportblog by clicking here. If you want the running order of this video, or a link to … Continue reading

Posted in 2009 Torneo Clausura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Ascenso, B Metropolitano, Banfield, Boca Juniors, Clásicos, Colón de Santa Fé, Diego Maradona, Domestic, Estudiantes, Football, Football clubs, Football managers, Gimnasia, Gimnasia Jujuy, Goal videos, Godoy Cruz, Huracán, Independiente, Lanús, Lower leagues, Newell's Old Boys, Primera A, Primera B, Primera C, Primera D, Racing Club, Results, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, San Martín de Tucumán, Sergio Agüero, Tigre, Vélez Sarsfield | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Apertura ’08: Round 5 goals

The goals from the weekend just gone are online now, and you can see them on the TN Sportblog by clicking here. As per usual, you’ll find the running order of this clip (worth watching if only for the ridiculous … Continue reading

Posted in 2008 Torneo Apertura, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal de Sarandí, Ascenso, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Boca Juniors, Clásicos, Domestic, Estudiantes, Football, Football clubs, Gimnasia, Gimnasia Jujuy, Goal videos, Godoy Cruz, Huracán, Independiente, Lanús, Lower leagues, Newell's Old Boys, Primera A, Primera B, Primera C, Primera D, Results, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, San Martín de Tucumán, Vélez Sarsfield | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Ascenso roundup

There may have been no matches in Primera A the weekend just gone, but the lower divisions carried on as normal, unaffected by the performances (or otherwise) of the world’s national teams. Now, then, seems as good a time as … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine league, Ariel Ortega, Ascenso, B Metropolitano, B Nacional, Descenso, Domestic, Football, Football clubs, league table, Lower leagues, Nueva Chicago, Players, Primera B, Primera C, Primera D, Results | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments