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América 4-3 River; Lanús 3-3 Estudiantes 2008-04-03 13:56:39 Two scarcely believable games in the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday night, as River
Plate, on the verge of qualification for the knockout stages, traded goals right from the off against Club America, and saw the Mexicans end a run of five straight defeats with a 4-3 win. Lanus and Estudiantes
, meanwhile, only managed one goal [...]
A service announcement 2008-04-02 09:21:16 A very quick announcement: HEGS will be running a reduced service for the next week (until Wednesday the 9th of April) because I’m off to Berlin for a week. The site will still be updated daily (or as near as possible), but there won’t be any of the lovely pictures I normally steal from elsewhere, [...]
Racing to change and Boca’s double-ten 2008-04-02 09:13:11 Julio Falcioni is reported to be very close to taking over as Racing
’s new manager, before stand-in Claudio Cristofanelli has even had a chance to manage a first-team game. Elsewhere, Boca Juniors manager Carlos Ischia has an interesting plan to bring back Juan Román Riquelme from injury without upsetting the in-form Leandro Gracián - play [...] Read more:double
The Drunks of the Terrace 2008-04-05 18:13:34 The fine folk at Pitch Invasion have once again been kind enough to publish a piece by me - this week I wrote for them about the ongoing civil war in the ranks of Los Borrachos del Tablón, and tried to explain a little bit of what it’s all about.
‘It seems to be asking too [...] Read more:Terrace
Newell’s get revenge 2008-04-05 18:08:08 Newell’s Old Boys got revenge on Rosario Central in the Rosario derby on Saturday, beating them 1-0 to get even after they lost the Apertura clásico by the same scoreline in their own stadium. El Gigante del Arroyito hosted a match in which the visitors were more intelligent and created more chances, which was settled [...]
Clausura ‘08: Round 9 goals 2008-04-07 12:28:13 The goals from the ninth round of matches in the Torneo Clausura are online now, and you can see them all on the TN website by clicking here. The internet café in my hostel here in Berlin is, unfortunately, logging me out every time I try and watch the thing myself, so unfortunately I can’t [...]
Clausura ‘08: Round 9 scores and scorers 2008-04-07 05:37:33 Boca Juniors and Estudiantes were both held to draws on Saturday, allowing River Plate to stretch their lead at the top if they could beat champions Lanús away on Sunday - which they managed courtesy of a brilliant strike from teenage forward Diego Buonanotte, and a penalty save from Juan Pablo Carrizo. Sunday saw two [...] Read more:scores
Arsenal de Sarandí 2 - 0 Fluminense 2008-04-09 20:51:29 They decided to leave it until they were already out of the competition, but Arsenal
de Sarandí have finally experienced what it’s like to play a decent side in the Copa Libertadores and not get embarrassed. Having beaten a surprisingly poor Libertad on the opening day, they then lost at home to LDU Quito as [...]
Atlas 3 - 1 Boca Juniors: the goals 2008-04-09 18:40:02 Tuesday night saw Boca Juniors
’ hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Copa Libertadores suffer a blow when they lost 3-1 in Mexico to Atlas
. Having beaten them 3-0 in La Bombonera a few weeks ago, Boca were confident of all but sealing their place in the next round before this match, but [...]
A short roundup 2008-04-08 17:43:11 HEGS has been updated only sporadically whilst I’ve been away so far, so since it’s a quiet final night in Berlin for me, a quick rundown of the headlines we’ve missed over the last week is in order. Very briefly, then…
1. San Lorenzo crashed heavily away to Cruzeiro in the Copa Libertadores last Thursday. The [...]
Clausura ‘08: Round 10 fixtures 2008-04-10 20:35:25 The halfway point of the 2008 Torneo Clausura is almost upon us, with River and Boca the only remaining unbeaten sides. The leaders host Tigre whilst Boca visit Jujuy - sandwiched between them in second place, Estudiantes have the chance to take the summit of the table when they host Lanús in the weekend’s first [...]
Verón finally breaks the deadlock 2008-04-11 21:14:33 Estudiantes and Lanús have now played each other three times in official matches this year, and on Friday night a winner of the mini-series finally emerged. After two draws in their Copa Libertadores group matches, including an amazing 3-3 a week-and-a-half ago, this Torneo Clausura match also looked like it was heading towards a deadlock [...] Read more:breaks
Clausura ‘08: Round 10 scores and scorers 2008-04-13 20:46:40 Estudiantes went top for a day-and-a-half but River leapfrogged them again on Sunday afternoon. Independiente returned to winning ways after three matches on the trot without a victory, whilst San Lorenzo stretched their winning run to six, and made it eleven goals scored in their last three matches. In the relegation battle, Colón got a potentially [...] Read more:scores
Coasting at the top 2008-04-13 17:03:25 When River Plate visited Tigre during the Clausura, the result was a 4-1 win for the hosts that pushed Daniel Passarella a little bit closer to the exit door at River. Today was the rematch, and the Millonarios showed just what a difference Diego Simeone is making at the club; they didn’t play particularly well [...]
Two 3-1 wins 2008-04-12 21:28:42 Saturday’s matches saw two 3-1 wins, one for Independiente and then one for San Lorenzo, to keep both sides just a point apart in their battle to hang onto the coat-tails of the leading pack. Independiente got a comfortable away win against Olimpo, whilst San Lorenzo claimed their sixth win on the trot in the [...]
Clausura ‘08: Round 10 goals 2008-04-14 17:50:09 The goals from the tenth round of matches in the 2008 Torneo Clausura are online now, and you can see them through TN by clicking here. If you want a rundown of the running order in this clip, read on - and this week also sees the return of my favourite goals of the week, [...]
Argentines abroad: 12th-13th April 2008-04-14 12:03:30 It’s been another important weekend for Argentines abroad. In Italy there were vital performances from Esteban Cambiasso and Ezequiel Lavezzi; in France, two goals from Fernando Cavenaghi helped Bordeaux to keep dreaming of a title, and Mauro Zárate got another for Birmingham to rescue a point. There were also Argentine goals in Mexico and the [...] Read more:April
Estudiantes and Lanús go through 2008-04-16 06:39:31 Estudiantes de La Plata and Lanús played their final matches in Group 2 of the Copa Libertadores last night at home to Deportivo Cuenca and away to Danubio respectively, needing results to ensure participation in the next round. For Roberto Sensini’s men, a draw was enough, but with a win they’d win the group. For [...] Read more:Estudiantes
Borghi arrives 2008-04-15 13:08:43 Independiente finally have a new manager. It seems like ages since Pedro Troglio left - in fact it’s only a couple of weeks, but he was a dead man walking for long prior to his exit that it’s easy to forget that. On Monday, El Rojo unveiled their new manager, and as expected since Thursday, [...]
River flow on 2008-04-17 21:46:57 River Plate became the fourth Argentine club in the last 16 of the 2008 Copa Libertadores on Thursday night thanks to an easy home win over Peru’s San Martín de Porres in the Monumental. Any result would have done for River as long as they didn’t lose by more than one goal, but once Sebastián [...] Read more:River
San Lorenzo 3 - 0 Caracas and Libertad 1 - 2 Arsenal: the goals 2008-04-17 16:10:28 San Lorenzo
weren’t the only Argentine side in action on Wednesday night in the Copa Libertad
ores, just the only ones worth mentioning, since Arsenal
de Sarandí were long since eliminated. For the sake of completing the fixtures, they played away at also-eliminated Libertad in Asunción, and actually managed a win thanks to another two goals [...] Read more:Caracas
San Lorenzo join the party 2008-04-16 19:47:41 Tuesday night saw Estudiantes and Lanús qualify from Group 2 of the Copa Libertadores; on Wednesday, they were joined by San Lorenzo
. who were under pressure before kickoff, but looked more than comfortable by the time the final whilst arrived. Los Cuervos had to win against Caracas to stand any chance of qualifying, and Gonzalo [...]
Estudiantes 2 - 0 Cuenca and Danubio 1 - 2 Lanús: the goals 2008-04-16 18:39:11 Two Argentine sides progressed from the group stage of the 2008 Copa Libertadores last night, both in group two, and the goals from those final decisive matches are now online. You can see them right here - just read on.
Estudiantes
de La Plata 2 - 0 Deportivo Cuenca
Danubio 1 - 2 Lanús (this video goes [...]
Independiente show the faith 2008-04-18 21:28:47 Stand-in Independiente
manager Miguel Santoro saw his future replacement unveiled earlier in the week, when Claudio Borghi was presented to the media, but made it clear on Thursday that, for the moment, he wasn’t for shifting. Santoro announced he wouldn’t be standing down voluntarily until June (which is in any case the earliest Borghi can [...]
River 5 - 0 San Martín: the goals 2008-04-18 16:30:02 You can see the goals from last night’s demolition by River
of Peruvian side San Martín in the Monumental right here, including Sebastián Abreu’s ‘perfect hat-trick’ - one with his right foot (River’s first), one with his left (the fifth) and one with his head (the third). There were also strikes from Radamel Falcao García [...]
Clausura ‘08: Round 11 fixtures 2008-04-18 12:43:15 The award of the called-off Racing vs. Estudiantes match a few weeks ago to the visitors with a 2-0 scoreline puts Estudiantes top of the table (which will be updated after this weekend) going into the eleventh round, and means River will be hoping Roberto Sensini’s men drop points away to Tigre, whils they themselves [...]
Too much to hope for 2008-04-19 21:26:39 After winning 1-0 against Arsenal de Sarandí last weekend, Racing were on a roll and looking at turn their first win of 2008 into the start of a run. As it transpired, though, two wins in a row was asking just a little bit too much, and Juan Manuel Llop’s side had to settle for [...]
Wanted in Catamarca 2008-04-19 12:02:35 The police in Catamarca Province are reported to be on the lookout for Matías ‘Kevin’ Kraft, one of the members of Los Borrachos del Tablón wanted for the murder of Gonzalo Acro in August last year. Kraft is believed to be in the province, in Argentina’s Andean north-west on the Chilean border, and the authorities [...]
Argentines abroad: 19th & 20th April 2008-04-21 05:13:15 Trophies are being handed out in some of the European nations already, whilst others could be drawing much closer in the next few days. Four Argentines have won the Greek championship (court ruling permitting); Lucho and Lisandro’s Porto - who won the Portugese title a little while ago, apologies for missing that one - beat Angel [...] Read more:April
Clausura ‘08: Round 11 scores and scorers 2008-04-20 20:02:55 River Plate lost their unbeaten record on Sunday afternoon as Central surprised even themselves by getting one over on Diego Simeone’s men, who got a let-off after his old team Estudiantes - who were finally awarded the points for the called-off match against Racing on Friday - slipped up away to Tigre. Martín Palermo continued adding [...] Read more:scores
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