Tuesday and Wednesday have seen some decent games in the midweek round of the Torneo Apertura, with
Estudiantes regaining top spot with a 2-1 away win over Godoy Cruz on Tuesday, hours after
champions Vélez moved into sixth (two points off the top) with a 2-1 win over Atlético Tucumán
that came thanks to a [.
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According to a report published in the newspaper El Dia, Julio Grondona is considering
firing Maradona before the end of the WC qualifying campaign and replace him with Carlos Bilardo,
Sergio Batista and Jose Luis Brown as part of the new coaching staff.
Grondona met with Batista and Brown yesterday.
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Başta Trabzonspor olmak üzere teknik direktör arayanlara duyurulur Antonio Mohamed. Nam-ı
diğer "El Turco". Dış görünüşü, saha kenarındaki dinamizmi, kendine has cool'luğu,
lakabı ve başarıya açlığı ile Türkiye'ye gelse, hele bir de Trabzonspor'a gelse tam
manasıyla süper olur.
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At long last, after a summer of transfer bore-stories and ridiculous friendly matches which are
only 70 or 80 minutes long, real league football returns to the Argentine Republic on Friday night.
Following the most closely-fought championship in short tournament history, the defending champions
are a familiar name, but that's no reason to assume it'll [.
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Hace no menos de 24 horas nos quedamos con la boca abierta debido a la tremenda noticia de la
destitución de La Volpe como director técnico del Monterrey, pero la directiva rayada se
puso las pilas y encontró en la persona de Víctor Manuel Vucetich al hombre indicado para
dirigir las riendas del plantel [.
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Hace no menos de 24 horas nos quedamos con la boca abierta debido a la tremenda noticia de la
destitución de La Volpe como director técnico del Monterrey, pero la directiva rayada se
puso las pilas y encontró en la persona de Víctor Manuel Vucetich al hombre indicado para
dirigir las riendas del plantel [.
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Hace no menos de 24 horas nos quedamos con la boca abierta debido a la tremenda noticia de la
destitución de La Volpe como director técnico del Monterrey, pero la directiva rayada se
puso las pilas y encontró en la persona de Víctor Manuel Vucetich al hombre indicado para
dirigir las riendas del plantel [.
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Hace no menos de 24 horas nos quedamos con la boca abierta debido a la tremenda noticia de la
destitución de La Volpe como director técnico del Monterrey, pero la directiva rayada se
puso las pilas y encontró en la persona de Víctor Manuel Vucetich al hombre indicado para
dirigir las riendas del plantel [.
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There were ten goals from four matches on Saturday, and they didn't stop coming until the very end
of the final game. Both Independiente and Argentinos went into the match at El Cilindro in good
form, and a draw seemed an inevitable result, but it only eventually arrived when the visitors
equalised in the second [.
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Argentina has a team named Colon -- stop laughing -- which has a coach named
Antonio
Mohamed.
He's paid about $750 in fines for smoking on the bench, but he doesn't care.
The monetary damages are worth lighting up. So the reigning body had to do something dire.
But Argentina's Football Association said Friday it won't just fine Mohamed, but will
suspend him for several games the next time he smokes a cigarette on the field.
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Early leaders Tigre and champions River have yet to play in the third weekend of the Apertura, but
on Friday evening Colón lead the league table after a 1-0 win away to Rosario Central for
their second win of the season. Having drawn with River on the opening weekend and thrashed
Gimnasia de Jujuy away [.
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Independiente aren't yet out of the hunt for a Copa Sudamericana place, but if they qualify for continental competition they'll be playing in it next season without their top scorer Germán Denis, whose transfer to Napoli is looking more and more like a done deal. Colón manager Antonio 'El Turco' Mohamed, meanwhile, is refusing to apologise [.
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With two matches remaining of the 2008 Torneo Clausura, River Plate edged narrowly ahead of
Estudiantes in the table, and with the opening of a two-point gap at the top of the table they can
keep alive their dream of claiming a first trophy in four years, in Diego Simeone's first campaign
in charge.
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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 [.
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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.
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River Plate went temporarily top earlier on Sunday evening, and Boca Juniors leapfrogged them on
goal difference a couple of hours later by beating Colón de Santa Fé 2-1 in La Bombonera. The
league table tonight is topped by the two giants for the first time in a surprisingly long while,
although when the AFA [.
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On Wednesday evening, River Plate and San Martín de San Juan played the final 13 minutes of their
fourth round Torneo Clausura match, which was called off due to torrential rain first time round.
There was very little to say about such a short match. Elsewhere, ex-Huracán manager Antonio
'Turco' Mohamed has taken over at [.
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Antonio Mohamed, who was suddenly sacked as a coach of Huracan, signed with Mexican Veracruz. He
will replace there another Argentinean, Nery Pumpido.
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Another Argentinean club saw its coach resign this week. Antonio Mohamed left the post of Huracan's
coach due to misunderstanding with the clubs's president, famous Carlos Babington. Babington wants
to offer the post now to ex-jugador of Velez Sarsfield Fabian Carrizo, while 400 hinchas of El
Globo surrounded the Huracan's office demanding to get Mohamed back.
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