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For any fan of Argentina (including myself) the current struggle of the national team to qualify
for the World Cup in South Africa is something that is becoming a nerve-wrecking problem. After the
latest defeats to Brazil and Paraguay, Argentina is now only on fifth place in the South American
qualification group, just 1 point behind Ecuador on fourth place, and one point ahead of both
Uruguay
Some news that's breaking as I go to bed on Sunday night: Néstor Gorosito looks certain to resign
as River Plate manager on Monday after his side's 1-0 loss to Arsenal de Sarandí, but now Alfio
Basile could well be joining him in the dole queue after he presented his resignation to Carlos
Bianchi in [.
I've been in Barcelona on holiday since Wednesday, hence the lack of action on HEGS during the past
few days, but before I left I still kept myself busy off-blog by writing a piece for ESPN Soccernet
on the managerial pressures at Argentina's two domestic giants, River Plate and Boca Juniors. If
you'd like to [.
Rosario Central parece decidido a olvidarse de la tabla de promedios y empezar
a ser protagonista en el Apertura 2009. Es el equipo revelación en este inicio de campeonato con
cuatro victorias sobre cuatro partidos jugados. Tras la salida de Kily González a San Lorenzo de
Almagro, los rosarinos se veían debilitados.
Another 1-0 win for the home side in the second all-Argentine Copa Sudamericana preliminary tie saw
domestic champions Vélez Sársfield progress to the first round proper after a 2-1 aggregate win
over Boca Juniors. Martín Palermo was sent off for the visitors for a violent challenge on
national side left back Emiliano Papa, and Jonathan [.
Even the presence of newly-crowned US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro - a
noted member of the Los Xeneizes family didn't bring Boca Juniors the
luck they needed yesterday.
Cristian Chavez scored the decisive 90th-minute winner for
Godoy Cruz as they defeated Boca Juniors 3-2 at the Bombonera stadium.
