Category Archives: Ezequiel Lavezzi

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

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World Cup qualifying 2014: Argentina 1 – 1 Bolivia: match highlights (in HD!)

Argentina’s qualifying campaign for the 2014 World Cup hit another bump in the road on Friday afternoon where, in the glorious Monumental sunshine, Bolivia took the lead and eventually held the hosts to a 1-1 draw in the third round … 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

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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

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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

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The Argentine national team: where to now?

This piece is the first of a new ‘round table’ feature which will be appearing here on HEGS and other Argentine football blogs across the internet. Every now and then (probably roughly every two weeks) someone will propose a bunch of … Continue reading

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Copa América 2011: Argentina splutter to another draw

Argentina’s second performance in the 2011 Copa América they are hosting had to be better than the first, or people were going to start getting angry. Well, people are starting to get angry. Argentina were a side without imagination or … Continue reading

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Tuesday is a day off after the opening round of games in the 2011 Copa América have seen everyone play once. You can find my thoughts on the tournament, of course, over on ESPNSoccernet, where I discuss how remarkably closely-fought … Continue reading

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Copa América 2011: Argentina squad finalised

Sergio Batista announced on Saturday the three names to be cut from the 26-man preliminary list for the Copa América. The Argentine press describe it as ‘without surprises’, but I have to confess I’m slightly taken aback that Diego Milito … Continue reading

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