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And they were all from the same club! Videos of riots breaking out at Argentinian football matches
are about as rare as Liverpool goals at the minute. But there are not too many that involve an
entire team leaving the pitch to fight a battle with opposition fans in the stands. That is exactly
what happened [.
After last week's 1-1 draw in Argentina's superclasico, this week's Photo, Shoot showcases a
graffiti mural of two Boca Juniors and River Plate fans arm-in-arm, found in Buenos Aires in June
2006....
On the most emotional night in Argentinian football history, Diego Maradona celebrated Argentina's
direct qualification for South Africa World Cup Finals 2010 with a sexually provocative and
profanity loaded outburst towards media critics and doubters alike.
This is what Maradona let fly during that now-famous TV interview,
"To those who did not believe in us, and I apologise in advance to the ladies present, they can
go and suck my c*** and they can keep sucking it," he said.
The Yellow Wall - Borussia Dortmund's fearsome home support out in full forceOn last week's 3 to
See we scoured all of Europe to bring you derby matches in England, Bulgaria and Norway.
Manchester...
The Boca vs River superclasico in the Bombonera ended all square on Sunday, with River Plate coming
from a goal down to earn a 1-1 draw. Boca legend Martin Palermo opened the scoring with a...
As regular readers of Just Football will know, Argentina are in real danger of not making it to the
2010 World Cup.
Well...they're backLast week's Three to See saw wins for Spurs and Blackburn and a goalless draw
between Valencia and FC soon-to-be-given-a-Rubin-awakening Barcelona. This Sunday three of the...
'I wonder if we made Three to See this week..' ponders RiquelmeHello, hello and welcome. Is it me
or did this week go really quickly? Feels like only a minute ago we were previewing the Rome and
Rio...
Right, after a break last week let's get 'Three to See' back on track. As the football season draws
ever nearer to a close (at least for the European calendar), games at this key stage of the...
Only by standing united can we stop the violence that has overshadowed Huracán's revival.
How the gangs are ruining Argentinian football.
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Daniel Vila requested Maradona's resignation
The chairman of Channel America and of club Independiente Rivadavia of Mendoza, Daniel Vila,
asked today in a letter sent to AFA that the coach of Argentinian football, Diego Armando Maradona,
resigned.
"Qualifying was very important for Argentina.
For every Ronaldo, there's a Shevchenko. Sometimes, great reputations come at a great cost yet
fail to deliver. Shevchenko is a great player to start with. Feared throughout Europe, his
performances for Dynamo Kiev and A.C. Milan saw him become one of the most lethal strikers in the
world.
When does it become a moral imperative for the government to intervene and head of potential
riots?
When it comes to football, specifically Argentinian football. Cristina Fernandez, the PM poured
in $155m to head of the debt crisis of the league which had led to a delay of a week in the start
of the Apertura.
Racing Avellaneda - Boca Juniors
Photo credit: remozolli on Flickr, via the Pitch
Invasion Photo Pool.
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- Photo Daily 06.28.07 Boca Juniors fans Considering we just covered the dark side of Argentinian
football supporters, here's a lighter side from fans of Boca Juniors,.
Champions League action, the return of two scoring heroes and unfortunately some more violence
from Argentinian football all feature in this week's the good, the bad and the ugly.
Vocabulary support can be found for the words in bold at the foot of the post.
Good
Ronaldo returns
Good for Spanish giants, Real Madrid, who go top of the La Liga after a 1-0 victory over Racing
Santander.
As part of Maradona's two month ban for his, uh, orally themed tirade after Argentina qualified
for the World Cup, he is not allowed to participate in or even attend any FIFA events, including
things like Friday's draw. To be sure this was absolutely clear, FIFA even went so far as to write
to the Argentinian Football Federation just to remind them of this.
Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Photo credit: Sue Powell on Flickr, via the Pitch Invasion Photo Pool.
Related posts:
- Photo Daily 06.28.07 Boca Juniors fans Considering we just covered the dark side of Argentinian
football supporters, here's a lighter side from fans of Boca Juniors,.