Category Archives: Results

Argentines Abroad: catching up again

Argentines Abroad has been even more delayed than usual this week, so very briefly, here are updates on last weekend’s action from our intrepid correspondents in Mexico, Spain and Portugal.

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Clausura 2012: Tigre go top outright as Independiente beat Boca in a nine-goal thriller (video)

Sunday’s Torneo Clausura matches left a number of interesting results, the upshot of which is that Tigre are now out on their own at the top of the Torneo Clausura after Boca Juniors lost their second match in a few … Continue reading

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Olimpo beat Rafaela in the Clausura, River go through in the Copa Argentina (video)

The fourth round of the 2012 Torneo Clausura ended on Monday evening with Olimpo de Bahía Blanca getting a last-gasp penalty winner against Atlético Rafaela in a potentially important match for the relegation standings. On Tuesday night, second division River … Continue reading

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Clausura 2012: Boca and Tigre joint top, and Avellaneda’s sides are still crap (goal videos)

The 2012 Torneo Clausura has seen some interesting results so far during its fourth round. Rafaela and Olimpo still have to play, on Monday night, but whatever their result, Tigre and champions Boca Juniors will end the round joint top … Continue reading

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Messi’s first international hat trick helps Argentina beat Switzerland (video)

In an international friendly on Wednesday afternoon (or evening, depending which continent you were watching from), Alejandro Sabella’s Argentina took on Switzerland in Berne and after a performance that was neither stunning nor poor from the team as a whole, … Continue reading

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Clausura 2012: Independiente lose again, San Lorenzo win but remain in trouble (videos)

Friday’s and Saturday’s matches in the 2012 Torneo Clausura crept up on HEGS very quickly, because I was in Puerto Iguazú with my parents during the week looking at these bloody enormous waterfalls. My family go home during the next … Continue reading

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Clausura 2012: Tigre get a big win in their relegation struggle, and all the weekend’s scores (video)

Tigre finished off the second round of matches in the 2012 Torneo Clausura on Monday night with an impressive 3-1 win over San Martín de San Juan to keep up their courageous fight against relegation in Argentina’s silly three-season-long average … Continue reading

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Clausura 2012: Olimpo and Vélez thrash Belgrano and Banfield (goal videos)

The second round of matches in the 2012 Torneo Clausura is already underway, and there were two high-scoring matches on Friday night to get the round started. Olimpo beat Belgrano 4-1 after going in level at the break, before championship … Continue reading

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Clausura 2012: all the scores and scorers

The first round of the 2012 Torneo Clausura brought with it no shortage of draws; six of the ten matches finished all square. Boca Juniors and Lanús were the most impressive performers, Rafaela and San Martín are the other winners, … Continue reading

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Clausura 2012: Boca and Lanús begin with victories (video), plus the rest of the weekend’s fixtures

Lanús and champions Boca Juniors both began their 2012 Torneo Clausura title campaigns on Friday night, the opening evening of the new championship in Argentina. Both won: Boca beat Olimpo de Bahía Blanca 2-0 in La Bombonera, Darío Cvitanich and … Continue reading

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