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The final round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura has already kicked off as I type, and there are two
matches already taking place, two in a couple of hours' time, and six tomorrow, when the season
will end with quite ... Continue reading →
The penultimate round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura is upon us already, with four matches today, two
tomorrow and four on Thursday. We kick things off with the All Boys v Argentinos Juniors clásico
in Floresta, and late tonight Racing host ... Continue reading →
The seventeenth round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura is already underway, with Estudiantes just having
beaten All Boys 3-0 in La Plata, but it's still not clear exactly when San Lorenzo v Tigre will be
played. The argument over the ... Continue reading →
This weekend is the penultimate of the Torneo Apertura, even though there are three rounds left to
play. That's because the next round is in midweek, meaning a week from now we'll be entering the
final round of the season. ... Continue reading →
League leaders Boca Juniors could wrap up the tite in this round, although they won't be able to do
so in their own match away to Godoy Cruz. If other results go their way, they win that match, and
then ... Continue reading →
The fifteenth round of the Torneo Apertura is here, and it could see Boca Juniors all but seal the
championship. If they win against Racing and Lanús and Atlético Rafaela don't win their matches,
Boca will be eleven points clear ... Continue reading →
The fourteenth round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura sees a clash between the outgoing champions and
the (probably) incoming ones, when Vélez Sarsfield host Boca Juniors on Sunday. That match has
caused no end of umming and ahhing in the ... Continue reading →
The thirteenth round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura sees the league leaders host their closest
pursuers, as Boca Juniors welcome promoted Atlético de Rafaela to La Bombonera, and look to open
an even bigger lead in the table than they've ... Continue reading →
There's a clásico this week to heat things up during the twelfth round of the Torneo Clausura.
What's more, it's an historic one: the first never clásico cuyano in the top flight. Godoy Cruz
and San Martín de San Juan ... Continue reading →
After the international break, top flight football returns to Argentina this weekend with a
vengeance. Boca Juniors will be looking to extend their five-point lead at the top of the Torneo
Apertura table when they host Belgrano on Sunday; to ... Continue reading →
This weekend is a big one in the 2011 Torneo Apertura. Leaders Boca Juniors host Tigre, one of the
chasing pack. Champions Vélez Sarsfield will be seeing if they can make it two wins in a row at
home to ... Continue reading →
In the thirty-fifth episode of Hand Of Pod Sam, Dan, Dan and Seba begin with a discussion of just
how much of a massive idiot Carlos Tevez is, and conclude with a reflection on Cristian Fabbiani's
suitability for the second division ... Continue reading →
Following hot on the heels of the midweek eighth round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura, this weekend
welcomes the ninth. There's a clásico in Bajo Flores, where Racing visit San Lorenzo, a clash of
promoted teams in San Juan, with Atlético ... Continue reading →
No sooner has the seventh round finished, than the eighth is upon us in this 2011 Torneo Apertura.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday will see between them another ten top flight matches in Argentina,
with Boca Juniors looking to consolidate their ... Continue reading →
An action-packed eleven days in the 2011 Torneo Apertura begins shortly with Independiente v Colón
de Santa Fe kicking off the seventh round of the competition. The eighth will follow hot on its
heels in midweek, before the ninth round ... Continue reading →
This weekend's Apertura fixtures are spread over four rather than three days, with Argentinos not
playing Lanús until Monday evening. League leaders Atlético Rafaela take on Newell's Old Boys
tonight to get the round started. Lanús are one of the ... Continue reading →
The fifth round of the Torneo Apertura is already upon us as I type, since I hadn't realised it was
beginning so early on Friday afternoon. Newell's Old Boys are already playing Colón de Santa Fe.
Later in the weekend ... Continue reading →
The fourth round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura sees champions Vélez beginning life without Santiago
Silva with a home tie against All Boys. All of their four co-leaders are also at home; Racing host
Arsenal de Sarandí tonight, Lanús welcome ... Continue reading →
The twenty-ninth episode of Hand Of Pod is, as the milkmaid said to the parson, quite a whopper.
That's largely because Sam, Australian Dan and Seba have not one but two rounds of Torneo Apertura
matches to look back on, ... Continue reading →
'What's this?!' I hear you cry. 'Hasn't the second round of matches only just finished?' Yes, dear
reader, it has, but here in Argentina that doesn't really matter. This weekend is a long one
(Monday is a bank holiday, I ... Continue reading →
The second round the Torneo Apertura has already kicked off I'm afraid, thanks to my laziness in
starting work today. As I type, Arsenal de Sarandí have just beaten Atlético Rafaela. Later in
the week we'll have Boca Juniors at ... Continue reading →
The first round the 2011 Torneo Apertura in Argentina's top flight kicks off this evening, and for
the first time since 1908, a season gets underway in Argentina which won't include River Plate in
the country's top division. The club ... Continue reading →