Category Archives: Ernesto Farías

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 starting XI vs Nigeria, and stuff from back home

It’s yet to be officially announced, but the Argentina starting eleven for the first match of their World Cup campaign is now widely known and there are unlikely to be any surprises, barring injuries. Jonás Gutiérrez is in at right … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentine national team, Banfield, Boca Juniors, Carlos Tevez, Claudio Borghi, Daniel Passarella, Diego Maradona, Domestic, Ernesto Farías, Estudiantes, Football, Football clubs, Football managers, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Jonás Gutiérrez, Juan Román Riquelme, Juan Sebastián Verón, Lionel Messi, Martín Demichelis, Martín Palermo, Players, Primera A, Racing Club, River Plate, Selección, Sergio Romero, Transfers, Walter Samuel, World Cup | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: the last few days

Very hard to put a proper date range on this week’s Argentines Abroad, what with various leagues running midweek rounds of fixtures as well in order to get their league seasons finished in time for the World Cup. Carlos Tevez … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Ernesto Farías, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Belluschi, Football, Gabriel Heinze, Germán Denis, Goal videos, International football, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Lucho González, Pablo Aimar, Pablo Piatti, Players, Results, Selección | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Argentines Abroad: 12th & 13th December

We’ve had possibly the first transfer of the new window this week, and it involves an Argentine moving from Russia to Spain. Elsewhere Manchester City were once again rescued by Carlos Tevez; Real Madrid had their Argentines to thank for … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Ernesto Farías, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Football, Gabriel Heinze, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Saviola, Lisandro López, Players, Results, Selección | Tagged , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: 23rd – 26th October 2009

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

Posted in Andrés D'Alessandro, Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Emiliano Insúa, Ernesto Farías, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Football, Franco Di Santo, Franco Zuculini, Gastón Fernández, Germán Denis, Goal videos, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Saviola, Juan Pablo Carrizo, Junior selección, Lionel Messi, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Selección, Under 17 World Cup | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Argentines Abroad: 17th & 18th October 2009

It was a mixed week for Argentines in England – Pablo Zabaleta was sent off and Carlos Tevez had to toil on his own up front as Manchester City could only draw 1-1 with Wigan Athletic, and Javier Mascherano and … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Emiliano Insúa, Ernesto Farías, Esteban Cambiasso, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Cavenaghi, Football, Franco Di Santo, Goal videos, Gonzalo Bergessio, Gonzalo Higuaín, Hernán Crespo, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Juan Pablo Carrizo, Lionel Messi, Neri Cardozo, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Argentines Abroad – 23rd & 24th May 2009

The final full-length Argentines Abroad of 2008-2009 comes with just a day and a half left for you to get your nominations in for the HEGS / Mundo Albiceleste award for the Best Argentine Abroad of the season that’s now … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Diego Milito, Ernesto Farías, Esteban Cambiasso, Football, Football awards, Football clubs, Germán Denis, Gonzalo Higuaín, Hasta El Gol Siempre, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Zanetti, Juan Carlos Menseguez, Julio Cruz, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Players, Results, Selección, Transfers | Tagged , , ,

Argentines Abroad: 16th & 17th May

After last week’s midweek cup finals in Spain and Italy, the gongs are starting to be handed out for the competitions people actually care about now, and already we’ve got three more league champion sides in Europe with Argentine representation … Continue reading

Posted in Alfredo Di Stéfano, Andrés D'Alessandro, Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Ernesto Farías, Esteban Cambiasso, Football, Football awards, Former players, Gonzalo Higuaín, Hasta El Gol Siempre, History, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Players, Results, Selección | Tagged , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: 9th and 10th May

HEGS Award voting season (nominations to the address in that post please) got underway with another championship for a team with Argentine representation this weekend, as Porto claimed their fourth consecutive Portuguese crown. Elsewhere Martín Demichelis celebrated the birth of … Continue reading

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Ernesto Farías, Esteban Cambiasso, Fernando Gago, Football, Football awards, Gabriel Heinze, Gonzalo Higuaín, Hasta El Gol Siempre, Hernán Crespo, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Maxi Rodríguez, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , | 7 Comments

Argentines Abroad: a pre-qualifiers round-up

The latest double-header of qualifying matches for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa is upon us this weekend, so with my head now sufficiently back on track after two weeks back home, it seems as good a time as … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Diego Maradona, Diego Milito, Ernesto Farías, Esteban Cambiasso, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Gago, Football, Football managers, Gabriel Heinze, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Zanetti, Juan Pablo Carrizo, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Lucho González, Mauro Zárate, Maxi Rodríguez, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Agüero, World Cup, World Cup Qualifiers | Tagged , ,