Category: Argentina
Argentina’s Final Of The Century All Square After Pulsating First Leg
Far too often, South America makes headlines around the world for all the wrong reasons, both in terms of politics and football.
Political news usu [...]
Copa Libertadores Preview: Argentina Prepares For Final Of The Century
South America’s equivalent of the Champions League -- The Copa Libertadores -- has existed for 58 years.
After nearly six decades of continental fo [...]
Why CONMEBOL Must Act Against River Plate & Manager Marcelo Gallardo
The Copa Libertadores is madness. There is simultaneously no other way, and no better way to describe South America’s Champions League equivalent.
T [...]
And Then There Were Four – Copa Libertadores Quarter Final Roundup
The South American equivalent of the Champions League reached a critical phase this week, with the Copa Libertadores quarter-final second legs being p [...]
Boca Juniors & River Plate Meet At La Bombonera: Superclásico Preview
The build-up to any Argentine Superclásico is always heated. The local media interview players, managers and club presidents hoping that they will mak [...]
Copa Libertadores Heats Up After Action-Packed Last 16
River Plate demolished Racing to join some surprise names in the Copa Libertadores quarter finals, writes Tom Nash.
South America’s premier footbal [...]
2 Thrashings That Brought The Copa Argentina Into Question
When a far superior team comes up against a lower league side in a cup-tie, and could comfortably put 10 goals past them, should they give their all a [...]
The Racing Cub Revolution Under Diego Huerta and Diego Milito
Racing Club are one of the cinco grandes -- or big five -- in Argentinian club football. They possess a history of success and innovation, being the f [...]
Why Is Argentina’s Attack Still So Reliant On Lionel Messi?
Sergio Aguero, Gonzalo Higuain, Angel di Maria, Paulo Dybala. The names trip off the tongue when contemplating Argentina’s attack.
Mauro Icardi cou [...]
Can Sampaoli’s Argentina Be More Than Messi?
Argentina are one of the greatest footballing countries of all time.
Blessed with a rich footballing history and extremely passionate fans, you wou [...]