Category Archives: Emiliano Insúa

Argentines Abroad: another catch-up

Deadlines for previewing the final rounds of the 2011 Torneo Apertura have severely hampered my style this week, so without further ado here’s a quick catch-up in the main leagues covered by Argentines Abroad.

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Argentines Abroad: the final weekend in November

The weekend just gone saw as many crucial contributions from Argentines as ever in the world’s biggest leagues, and a welcome return to form for the usual suspects in the Mexican league after last week’s no-show. With the usual contributions … Continue reading

Posted in Selección, Argentines abroad, Results, Goal videos, Football, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Lionel Messi, International football, Players, Gonzalo Higuaín, Lucho González, Javier Saviola, Mauro Zárate, Maxi Moralez, Sergio Agüero, Angel Di María, Pablo Piatti, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Diego Milito, Javier Mascherano, Germán Denis, Ever Banega, Lisandro López, Esteban Cambiasso, Franco Di Santo, Javier Zanetti, Pablo Aimar, Diego Buonanotte, Ezequiel Garay, Gonzalo Bergessio, Jonás Gutiérrez, Mariano Andújar, Alejandro Gómez, Javier Pastore, Emiliano Insúa, Martín Demichelis, Walter Samuel, Nicolás Otamendi, Erik Lamela | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: Maxi downs Chelsea, Gago’s brilliant strike and more (video)

As ever, there were a number of Argentine goals during the weekend just gone in leagues across Europe. Oddly, there were none in Mexico this weekend (for the first time since I began accepting contributions for this post!), so Tom … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Emiliano Insúa, Ezequiel Garay, Fernando Gago, Football, Football managers, Germán Denis, Goal videos, Gonzalo Bergessio, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Lionel Messi, Lucho González, Marcelo Bielsa, Martín Demichelis, Maxi López, Maxi Rodríguez, Nicolás Otamendi, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad over the last week-and-a-half

Argentines Abroad has been, to put it mildly, a bit out of sync so far this season. It’s become truly, monumentally bad this week and last, though, for a few reasons. For that, I apologise, but I present here the updates … Continue reading

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Argentines Abroad: Higuaín’s hat trick, another Pastore goal & more (video)

We’ve got a neat finish from Javier Pastore, Gonzalo Higuaín’s hat trick for Madrid, some lovely goals form Mexico and, um, a description of Jonás Gutiérrez’s brilliant solo effort for Newcastle United (thanks to the Premier League not allowing videos … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Emiliano Insúa, Esteban Cambiasso, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Garay, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Football, Germán Denis, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Jonás Gutiérrez, Lionel Messi, Martín Demichelis, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Piatti, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Agüero, Walter Samuel | Tagged , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: Messi leads Barcelona to an 8-0 win & more (video)

This week’s Argentines Abroad is late, thanks to the midweek round of matches here in Argentina keeping me busy. Better late than never, though. As well as Lionel Messi’s hat-trick in Barcelona’s 8-0 demolition of Osasuna, we’ve got videos of … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, César Delgado, Daniel Montenegro, Diego Milito, Emiliano Insúa, Esteban Cambiasso, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Garay, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Belluschi, Fernando Gago, Football, Franco Di Santo, Germán Denis, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Jonás Gutiérrez, Lionel Messi, Martín Demichelis, Mauro Zárate, Maxi López, Maxi Moralez, Nicolás Burdisso, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero, Walter Samuel | Tagged , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: Agüero hits a hat-trick, goals galore in Italy & more (video)

It was another packed weekend in which Argentines around the world had a big say in footballing matters, so here’s another dose of Argentines Abroad. Sergio Agüero hit a hat-trick for Manchester City, Fernando Belluschi for Porto and Javier Pastore … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Daniel Díaz, Diego Milito, Emiliano Insúa, Esteban Cambiasso, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Belluschi, Fernando Gago, Football, Gabriel Heinze, Germán Denis, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Zanetti, Jonás Gutiérrez, José Sand, Lucho González, Mariano Andújar, Mauro Zárate, Maxi López, Maxi Moralez, Nicolás Burdisso, Nicolás Otamendi, Players, Results, Sergio Agüero, Walter Samuel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

It’s the Argentines Abroad Award! Your votes wanted!

Long-term HEGS readers will remember that in 2007, 2008 and 2009 I ran an award to find the Best Argentine Abroad according to my readers. This year, in an attempt to widen the voting, the award (which in 2009 was the … Continue reading

Posted in Argentines abroad, Goal videos, Football, Argentine football, Carlos Tevez, Lionel Messi, International football, Players, Gonzalo Higuaín, Rodrigo Palacio, Lucho González, Gabriel Milito, Javier Saviola, Mauro Zárate, Sergio Romero, Sergio Agüero, Ernesto Farías, Angel Di María, Pablo Piatti, Maxi Rodríguez, Daniel Montenegro, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Diego Milito, Gabriel Heinze, Hernán Crespo, Javier Mascherano, Germán Denis, Fernando Gago, Fernando Belluschi, Ever Banega, Lisandro López, Esteban Cambiasso, César Delgado, Franco Di Santo, Andrés D'Alessandro, Javier Zanetti, Pablo Aimar, Rodrigo Archubi, Fernando Cavenaghi, Darío Cvitanich, Julio Cruz, Ezequiel Garay, Neri Cardozo, José Sand, Mauro Boselli, Gonzalo Bergessio, Marcelo Gallardo, Jonás Gutiérrez, Mariano Andújar, Daniel Díaz, Alejandro Gómez, Javier Pastore, Emiliano Insúa, Maxi López, Mario Bolatti, Martín Demichelis, Walter Samuel, Nicolás Otamendi, Juan Iturbe, Nicolás Burdisso, Marcos Rojo | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Argentina squad for friendlies vs Nigeria & Poland

In early June, a side representing Argentina will play friendlies away to Nigeria (on the 1st, in Abuja) and Poland (the 5th, in Warsaw). It won’t be a full Argentina team, but it’s infinitely more worthwhile than the ‘local selección’ … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Emiliano Insúa, Ezequiel Garay, Fernando Belluschi, Fixtures, Football, Football managers, International football, Mario Bolatti, Mauro Boselli, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Piatti, Players, Selección, Sergio Batista | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Di María’s actually not-all-that-contentious goal gives Argentina victory

Although I am leaving this article unedited, I’ve updated the title and am putting this notice in to explain that I’m a massive idiot who’d totally forgotten – like Shay Given – that there’s no offside played from goal kicks. … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Emiliano Insúa, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Gago, Football, Football managers, Gabriel Heinze, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Jonás Gutiérrez, Lionel Messi, Martín Demichelis, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Batista, Walter Samuel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments