There were plenty of goals on Saturday, but no match was more eye-catching than Boca Juniors hosting Tigre. Legendary Boca manager Carlos Bianchi made his bow before the first competitive match of his return to the club's dugout after nearly a decade away; Juan Román Riquelme was in the directors' box ahead of rejoining the... Continue Reading →
Apertura 2011: Godoy Cruz hit six, Tigre down Estudiantes & Racing scrape a win (video)
Saturday's Torneo Apertura matches saw some vastly differing margins of victory. To start off, Godoy Cruz fell a goal down and were thoroughly second best for the first half hour of their match against All Boys, before roaring back to win 6-1. Thereafter Tigre won 3-1 away to Estudiantes de La Plata, comfortably enough, and... Continue Reading →
Clausura: Boca see off River, & Lanús peg back Vélez (video)
Sunday's biggest match in Argentina saw Martín Palermo a goal from a brilliant header in his final superclásico, and Boca Juniors win 2-0 aided by an uncharacteristic error from River Plate goalkeeper Juan Pablo Carrizo in La Bombonera. Sunday's most important match for the title race saw Lanús come out on top of a five-goal... Continue Reading →
Apertura 2009: round 15 Friday goals
The lack of a single video featuring all the weekend's goals last week meant that the round 14 goals post was a rather fragmented one. From now on, then, I'll be posting each day's goals the following afternoon or evening, when they're online (I've been a bit slow this first time, I admit). This will:... Continue Reading →
