Tag Archives: Independiente

2016 Primera, eleventh round: all the goals

Posted on Wednesday, 20 April 2016 by

The goals from the eleventh round of action in the 2016 Primera División are right here for your enjoyment, including Atlético Tucumán legend Luis Rodríguez’s hundredth career goal, all the goals from Boca Juniors’ 4-1 thrashing of Aldosivi and a … Continue reading →

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2016 Primera, fourth round: all the goals

Posted on Wednesday, 24 February 2016 by

Here are all the goals from the fourth round of matches in the Primera championship, which include two wonderful matches as San Lorenzo pipped Vélez Sarsfield by the odd goal in five, Independiente and Racing produced a thrilling finish to … Continue reading →

Posted in Boca Juniors, Goal videos, Independiente, Primera A, Racing Club, Results, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, Vélez Sarsfield | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

Weekly football preview: round 3

Posted on Tuesday, 16 February 2016 by

There’s a midweek round of matches in Argentina this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, and I’m back for The Bubble to preview it, picking out the matches you should definitely make time for, the ones you might want to put on in … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgrano de Córdoba, Boca Juniors, Independiente, Newell's Old Boys, Primera A, Racing Club, Rosario Central, Torneo de Transición | Tagged , , , , ,

Weekly opinion: 2016 Primera preview, part 1

Posted on Wednesday, 27 January 2016 by

In this week’s opinion piece for The Bubble, I’ve written the first part of two which will serve as a preview to the 2016 Primera División transitional championship, which kicks off at the end of next week and runs until late … Continue reading →

Posted in Boca Juniors, Independiente, Primera A, Racing Club, River Plate, San Lorenzo, Season preview, Torneo de Transición | Tagged , , , , , , , ,

Argentine Primera: a just over half term report on all the teams so far

Posted on Friday, 17 October 2014 by

The last ‘short championship’ (as we currently know them at least) of the era is now eleven matches in in Argentina, and with eight games to go I thought it was time to try and get back to posting something … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014 Torneo de Transición, Argentine football, Arsenal de Sarandí, Atlético Rafaela, Banfield, Belgrano de Córdoba, Boca Juniors, Defensa y Justicia, Estudiantes, Gimnasia, Godoy Cruz, Independiente, Lanús, Newell's Old Boys, Olimpo de Bahía Blanca, Primera A, Quilmes, Racing Club, River Plate, Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, Tigre, Vélez Sarsfield | Tagged , , , , , , ,

Independiente return to the Primera with a 2-0 tie-break victory over Huracán (video)

Posted on Thursday, 12 June 2014 by

Wednesday saw one absolutely titanic clash before the much more minor business of the Brazil 2014 World Cup gets underway. Having finished level on points during the 2013-14 B Nacional season, Independiente and Huracán had to play a tie-breaker in … Continue reading →

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Cantero loses his battle against Independiente’s barra brava

Posted on Wednesday, 30 April 2014 by

A brief update as, once again, I try and haul HEGS back on track. I’ve just written a piece for ESPNFC about the resignation of Javier Cantero, who stepped down as Independiente president a week ago today. Read about why he’s left … Continue reading →

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Torneo Final 2013: Boca Juniors handed ‘shameful’ 6-1 thrashing, Independiente’s misery deepens & more (video

Posted on Sunday, 14 April 2013 by

Friday’s Torneo Final matches held little excitement, but Saturday’s three games saw 15 (fifteen!) goals, and over both days there were talking points galore. First, there was a 1-1 draw between Independiente and Unión, after which Américo Gallego’s resignation was … Continue reading →

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Apertura: Independiente smile again; Unión and All Boys draw in relegation battle (video)

Posted on Sunday, 16 October 2011 by

Saturday’s matches in the Primera División saw mixed fortunes for Avellaneda’s two clubs. Independiente got a win to lift some of the gloom following the midweek Copa Sudamericana exit, and later on Racing drew 0-0 with San Martín de San … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 Torneo Apertura, All Boys, Argentine football, Argentine league, Ascenso, B Nacional, Domestic, Football, Football clubs, Goal videos, Godoy Cruz, Independiente, Lower leagues, Primera A, Results, River Plate, Unión de Santa Fe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Copa Sudamericana: Independiente go out despite a win (video)

Posted on Wednesday, 12 October 2011 by

Defending Copa Sudamericana champions exited the tournament at the hands of 2009 winners Liga de Quito on Wednesday night, winning 1-0 on the night in the Estadio Libertadores de América but losing 2-1 on aggregate by virtue of Liga’s 2-0 … Continue reading →

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