Saturday's last two Primera games of the day brought another five goals, all of which you can watch here. First, Tigre hosted Vélez Sarsfield in a match which featured two penalties - one for each side. Tigre's was a bit soft, but Gastón Díaz took advantage to equalise after Lucas Pratto's stunning opener from outside... Continue Reading →
Copa Sudamericana: Boca 3-3 Independiente; Colón 3-1 Racing (goal videos)
There are no Friday evening games in the Torneo Inicial this weekend, partly because of the midweek action in the Copa Sudamericana, so this seems a good reason to catch up with those matches - and they were a pair of crackers. On Wednesday night, Boca Juniors and Independiente drew 3-3 in a fantastic match... Continue Reading →
Apertura 2011: Rafaela down Vélez, Verón leaves to an ovation as Estudiantes beat All Boys and more (video)
Friday's and Saturday's matches in the 2011 Torneo Apertura have seen no shortage of goals, and as expected, one postponed match - San Lorenzo v Tigre will now be played on Monday at 20:30, for the reasons outlined in this post on Friday evening. Rafaela beat Vélez 2-0, and San Martín beat fellow promotees Unión... Continue Reading →
Clausura 2011: Racing win big & River finally lose (video)
The weekend's games from the fifth round of the 2011 Torneo Clausura are only getting written up all together now, due to my housewarming on Saturday night. Saturday saw Boca Juniors lose away to San Lorenzo in the weekend's clásico, and Argentinos Juniors finally claim a win, against Arsenal de Sarandí, after opening with four... Continue Reading →
Colón 2 – 1 Racing (Tuesday night) goals
Wednesday night's goals aren't yet online as I type (in midweek and typing from England it's a little too late for me to wait for that I'm afraid), but here are the goals from last night's 2-1 victory for Colón over Racing. It's a video worth watching solely for Juan Carlos Falcón's opener for the... Continue Reading →