Argentine Soccer Clubs

Argentina derby match deleyed by crowd trouble (Reuters)

By Rex Gowar BUENOS AIRES, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A clash between Argentina police and fans marred Saturday’s championship match between Buenos Aires rivals Huracan and San Lorenzo. The start of the match was delayed for around 30...

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Estudiantes beats Tigre 3-1 (AP)

Mauro Boselli's two goals and another from German Re lifted Estudiantes to a 3-1 win over last-place Tigre on Friday in Argentina's Apertura tournament. The victory lifted Estudiantes to third on 29 points, three fewer than...

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South American Dispatch: Liga De Quito Run Riot In Copa Sudamericana (Goal.com)

Tim Sturtridge, Goal.com 25 minutes ago San Lorenzo’s head coach Diego Simone has sprung a surprise ahead of his team’s clasico with Huracan this weekend. This year, however, Orión suffered a nasty injury whilst playing for San...

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River Plate reflect on the past

River Plate, one of the world's greatest soccer clubs, are hoping that the sight of the glories of the past in their new museum will influence the present and spark a recovery from a major slump on the field. Twice South...

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South American Dispatch: Ronaldo's Goals Are A Poisoned Chalice For His Manager (Goal.com)

Tim Sturtridge, Goal.com 4 minutes ago Corinthians’ manager Mano Menezes is concerned by his team becoming a tad one dimensional since the arrival of three time World Player of the Year Ronaldo. As Menezes plans for next season...

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Teams that have done a Wimbledon

Plus: Planespotting; Nikita Khrushchev, Scottish football fan?; and scoring with a rabona. Send your questions and answers to knowledge@guardian.co.uk "German side TSG Hoffenheim and Italian side Como have played in the top...

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Argentine Apertura Round-Up: Newell’s And Banfield Neck And Neck

Goal.com’s Tim Sturtridge brings you bang up-to-date with all the happenings from the latest domestic fixtures in Argentina. A screwed clearance from Chacarita’s goalkeeper Sebastian Cejas late on in the first half appeared to...

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South American Dispatch: Cappa The Gaffer Asks Should I Stay Or Should I Go? (Goal.com)

Tim Sturtridge, Goal.com 16 minutes ago Despite offering his resignation last night, Huracan head coach Angel Cappa will still be in the dugout for tonight’s game with Gimnasia La Plata. Despite finishing runners-up, Huracan...

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Buonanotte leads way as River turn tide with rare win

By Rex Gowar BUENOS AIRES, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Struggling giants River Plate earned a rare victory in the Argentine championship on Sunday when they beat Atletico Tucuman 3-1. River are a long way behind joint leaders Banfield...

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Argentina: Newell's beats Chacarita 1-0 to take lead

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Chacarita Juniors midfielder Omar Zarif conceded a freak own goal to give Newell's Old Boys a 1-0 win Friday and top spot in Argentina's Apertura tournament. In the day's other match, Tigre...

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