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The AFA have finally deemed to release the fixtures that were supposed to come out at a civilised
hour on Wednesday, and so just as I was about to go to bed, I've typed them all up for you. The ...
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At last! Friday night sees the recommencement of the Argentine league, for a new season with some
new faces and some familiar ones. Juan Román Riquelme still hasn't signed his contract, and there
are rumours that Independiente are going to ... Continue reading →
The second round of the 2010 Torneo Apertura is upon us, and it's going on all the way into Monday
evening. I went down to La Bombonera earlier to try and sort a friend out with tickets for Boca vs
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The third round of the Torneo Apertura 2010 is already underway I've been under the weather today
hence this fixture list is late in going up. Banfield are just kicking off at home to Estudiantes,
two of the five ... Continue reading →
The fourth round of the Torneo Apertura begins this evening with Huracán hosting Newell's Old
Boys, and ends on the 29th September with the La Plata derby, suspended for now due to Estudiantes'
preparations for the second leg of the ... Continue reading →
There's a clásico at La Bombonera on Saturday with Boca Juniors hosting San Lorenzo, and on Sunday
evening in the last match of the round, league leaders River Plate visit joint-second placed Vélez
Sarsfield, who've looked the most solid team ... Continue reading →
The Torneo Apertura gathers apace on the back of the selección's impressive win on Tuesday over
Spain, and the return to domestic action is a suitably juicy one in spite of there being no
clásicos this weekend. Leaders Vélez Sarsfield ... Continue reading →
No clásicos this week, but all the same the Torneo Apertura continues to heat up. Leaders
Estudiantes visit relegation battlers All Boys on Sunday (HEGS will be present), whilst
joint-leaders River and Vélez are also both away, to Newell's and ... Continue reading →
This weekend, we still have no clásicos but there are a number of tasty ties all the same.
Independiente will take a caretaker manager into their Friday night tie with Gimnasia; Nery Pumpido
has admitted he'll probably sign, but surely ... Continue reading →
The ninth round of the 2010 Torneo Apertura begins on Friday evening with Quilmes, still looking
for a first victory but boosted by that late equaliser at River Plate on Sunday, hosting title
challengers Arsenal de Sarandí. It ends with ... Continue reading →
We've got a long weekend ahead of us in Buenos Aires, which means the tenth round of the Torneo
Apertura won't end until Monday evening, when River Plate host Gimnasia La Plata. Estudiantes have
the chance to extend their lead ... Continue reading →
In the eleventh round of the 2010 Torneo Apertura, leaders Estudiantes visit a still out of sorts
Colón on Sunday; their persuors Vélez and Arsenal visit Quilmes and Gimnasia respectively; whilst
Claudo Borghi's improving Boca Juniors side host an Huracán ... Continue reading →
We've got a tasty weekend coming up in the 2010 Torneo Apertura. Friday night sees a 2nd vs 1st
clash as league leaders Estudiantes visit Vélez Sarsfield. There are two clásicos on Saturday,
with champions Argentinos Juniors welcoming All Boys ... Continue reading →
Juan Román Riquelme or as his Boca Juniors manager Claudio Borghi called him on Thursday, the 'hot
girl with three tits,' is expected to return this weekend against Argentinos Juniors, his first
club, after over six months out injured ... Continue reading →
With newly-sacked River Plate manager Ángel Cappa having said his goodbyes to his former charges,
and less than a week now remaining until the superclásico against Boca Juniors, the search for a
new manager continues. Marcelo Bielsa is thought to ... Continue reading →
One match stands out above all the others in this round, but for once it's likely to be the worst
of the lot, if anything. Thanks to the Jonas Brothers' concert in the Estadio Monumental (the match
was meant to ... Continue reading →
The superclásico will be upon us in around four and a bit hours, at 7pm local time (10pm Greenwich
Mean Time) with Argentina's two biggest clubs doing battle in what has become a mediocre
middle-of-the-table clash, but which will grab ... Continue reading →
Eleven days after it should have been played, the biggest fixture in the Argentine calendar and, in
terms of league position and current form, just possibly the most mediocre match of the season will
kick off at 7pm ... Continue reading →
A new fecha, a new clásico, and another visit to a former hero for River Plate. After the euphoria
of Tuesday's superclásico win, they travel to Nueva Pompeya to take on Ramón Díaz's San Lorenzo.
Meanwhile, managerless Boca Juniors host ... Continue reading →
Estudiantes visit Copa Sudamericana finalists Independiente on Sunday, Vélez Sarsfield host Tigre
on Tuesday (a match too late to be covered by the weekly Hand Of Pod podcast) and Boca Juniors
travel to Newell's Old Boys. Meanwhile on Friday evening, ... Continue reading →
For some reason, the seventeenth round of the 2010 Torneo Apertura gets underway in a couple of
hours' time, when Arsenal de Sarandí visit Olimpo in Bahía Blanca. The rest of the games are
being played in the normal slots ... Continue reading →
The eighteenth round of the 2010 Torneo Apertura will be played in midweek, in order that the
championship can finish as originally scheduled this weekend following the postponement of the
twelfth round in the wake of Néstor Kirchner's death. The ... Continue reading →
It's here. The final round of the 2010 Torneo Apertura is upon us, and the destination of the
Argentine league title will be decided on Sunday. With the Copa Libertadores places already wrapped
up and relegation issues still another torneo ... Continue reading →
