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Libertadores: Vélez out on away goals in semi-final thriller (video)

Vélez Sarsfield exited the Copa Libertadores on Thursday night in a thrilling match against Uruguayan giants Peñarol, in which the visitors took the lead on the night to go ahead 2-0 on aggregate, and eventually went through on away goals … Continue reading

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Libertadores: Vélez lose semi first leg in Uruguay

Vélez Sarsfield suffered their first defeat of their Copa Libertadores knockout stages on Thursday night, losing 1-0 to Uruguayan giants Peñarol in Montevideo’s Estadio Centenario. Darío Rodríguez scored the game’s only goal on the stroke of half time to complicate … Continue reading

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Libertadores: Vélez storm into the semis (video)

Vélez Sarsfield returned to the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores seventeen years after they last reached that stage on Wednesday night, with a 4-2 away win over Libertad in Asunción, Paraguay. The scoreline meant a 7-2 aggregate victory for Vélez, … Continue reading

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Copa Libertadores: Vélez take a step towards the semis (video)

Vélez Sarsfield weren’t allowed to play the home leg of their Copa Libertadores quarter-final in the Estadio José Amalfitani on Thursday, owing to incidents involving pyrotechnics during Monday’s Primera División match against Banfield, and as a result they played in … Continue reading

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Libertadores: Vélez through, Estudiantes out (video)

Thursday night saw Vélez Sarsfield as the last Argentine club standing in the 2011 Copa Libertadores. The Liniers side got a highly impressive 2-0 win away to Liga de Quito to complete a 5-0 aggregate win over the 2008 champions, … Continue reading

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Libertadores: Vélez put one foot in the quarters (video)

Vélez Sarsfield put one foot in the quarter-finals of the 2011 Copa Libertadores on Tuesday night with a comfortable 3-0 win over 2008 winners Liga de Quito of Ecuador. Augusto Fernández got Vélez’s first two goals in the opening minutes, … Continue reading

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Vélez go top of Clausura, Argentinos out of the Libertadores (video)

This is around 20 hours late, but last night Vélez Sarsfield went top of the 2011 Torneo Clausura after winning their postponed match against San Lorenzo 2-0 in an empty Bombonera. Goals from Santiago Silva and Augusto Fernández sealed the … Continue reading

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Libertadores: Independiente win but they & Godoy Cruz both go out (video)

Both Argentine sides in Group 8 of the 2011 Copa Libertadores exited the competition on Tuesday night, after very different results. Seven-times winners and Copa Sudamericana champions Independiente – already all-but out, barring a miracle – visited Peñarol in Montevideo, … Continue reading

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Libertadores: Argentinos lose, but can still hope (video)

In Mexico City, Argentinos Juniors were on Wednesday night playing in a stadium known (in my opinion fittingly) in Spanish as ‘mythical’ – the Estadio Azteca, the only ground to have hosted two World Cup finals. They were away to … Continue reading

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Libertadores: 7-times champs all but out after draw (video)

Independiente, the most successful club in the history of the Copa Libertadores de América, were all but eliminated from this year’s Copa on Tuesday night by a 1-1 draw at home to 2008 winners, Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito of … Continue reading

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