03.06.2012 - Con goles de Juan R. Riquelme (´57) y Alejandro Friedrich (´89), Boca y Deportivo Merlo empataron (1-1) en el Estadio Bicentenario de Catamarca. Luego, en definición por penales, Boca se impuso 5-4 para clasificarse como primer finalista de la Copa Argentina 2011-12.

El 20 de Mayo Boca Juniors quedo como único puntero del torneo Clausura de fútbol de primera división al vencer con un equipo alternativo a Racing Club en Avellaneda por 2-0 . El jugador Viatri anoto uno de los mejores goles en la liga Argentina en lo que va del año, en una jugada que solo se puede calificar de magica.

The sixteenth round of the 2012 Torneo Clausura was certainly not short of drama. San Martín and Olimpo got things rolling on Friday with a five-goal thriller won in stoppage time by the hosts a result that relegated Olimpo, ... Continue reading →

Alfredo Moreno, refuerzo Xoloitzcuintle

El argentino-mexicano llega al Club Tijuana a partir del Torneo Apertura 2012

Tijuana, Baja California._ El Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente contará con el jugador argentino-mexicano Alfredo David Moreno Rojas a partir del Torneo Apertura 2012 en la Primera División del futbol mexicano; el elementos sudamericano se convierte en el tercer fichaje de la institución fronteriza para dicha campaña, después que el pasado fin de semana se anunció el arribo del ecuatoriano Fidel Martínez y el regreso a las filas Rojinegras por parte del también argentino-mexicano Diego Olsina.

As Vélez Sarsfield and Boca Juniors fans won't have failed to notice, last week saw the conclusions of the ties in the 2012 Copa Libertadores quarter-finals. There were mixed fortunes for Argentina's two remaining sides; Vélez went out on penalties ... Continue reading →

As Vélez Sarsfield and Boca Juniors fans won't have failed to notice, last week saw the conclusions of the ties in the 2012 Copa Libertadores quarter-finals. There were mixed fortunes for Argentina's two remaining sides; Vélez went out on penalties ... Continue reading →

With CONCACAF World Cup qualifying just around the corner, Mexico will be heading toward qualifying trying to recapture the form that led them to a CONCACAF Gold Cup last summer.

'El Tri' will look to get rolling today with a win against Wales in one of two key international matches on the TV schedule today.

The sixteenth round of the Torneo Apertura is upon us, with San Martín taking on Olimpo in the weekend's first match (if Olimpo don't win, they'll be relegated). Tomorrow, title challengers All Boys (those are four words I never thought ... Continue reading →

Image: Reuters. This pic of Boca Juniors 'ballers celebrating their progression to the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores is from the far away past that was Wednesday evening, but our stance on time is that it's never too late to share manlove like this with you. Kickettes, we're taking the rest of the day off in favour [.

Santos' quest to repeat as Copa Libertadores champion is alive. Barely.

The Brazilian giant needed a late equalizer from Alan Kardec to pull even with 10-man Argentine side Velez Sarsfield and then prevailed on penalties 4-2 to advance to the tournament semifinals Thursday night.

Por Juan Cuccarese / @jcucca
En Brasil, Boca Juniors empató 1 a 1 con Fluminense y debido a la victoria conseguida en el partido de ida, accedió nuevamente, tras 4 años, a la semifinal de la Copa Libertadores de América. El partido arrancó, como ya es costumbre, con un Boca que fue superior al menos por los primeros 15 minutos.

24.05.2012 - Boca vive un momento emotivamente cúspide. Después de algunos años de infortunios deportivos y dirigenciales, la estabilidad deportiva que trajo nuevas aguas quietas ahora vuelve a traer regalos.
Al logrado Clausura, la punta del Apertura (2012) y la semifinal de la Copa Argentina, acaba de sumarle una flamante y agónica clasificación (a lo Boca) a semifinales de la Copa Libertadores (lograda en el minuto 90).

23.05.2012 - Con gol de Santiago Silva (´90), Boca empató (1-1) con Fluminense (Carleto ´17) en el Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange y, después de su triunfo (1-0) como local, se clasificó semifinalista de la Copa Libertadores de América (2012).
Boca no la pasó bien en Brasil.

MLS on Univision Deportes: NY - Chivas USA at 7pm. Copa Libertadores on Fox Deportes: Fluminese - Boca Juniors at 6:30pm and Corinthians - Vasco de Gama at 9pm. All Times Eastern

Currently in 15th place in the Primera División Clausura 2012 tournament, Club Atlético Independiente, has won 14 Argentine championships (third in titles behind to River Plate and Boca Juniors) and...

Monday brought the end of the fifteenth round of the 2012 Torneo Clausura, and a result which means the last four rounds of the championship are going to be really gripping; Arsenal de Sarandí beat Lanús 3-1, a result which ... Continue reading →

Sunday's Torneo Clausura matches saw a couple of surprising results, and one spectacular return to Argentine football. Olimpo beat Independiente 2-1 to record their first win in eleven attempts, and Belgrano saw off Vélez Sarsfield 1-0 to reach 52 points ... Continue reading →

CLAUSURA 2012 - FECHA 15
GODOY CRUZ 1 ARGENTINOS 1
TIGRE 3 NEWELLS 1
BANFIELD 0 ESTUDIANTES 3
ALL BOYS 1 SAN MARTIN (SJ) 0
UNION 1 SAN LORENZO 0
OLIMPO 2 INDEPENDIENTE 1
VELEZ 0 BELGRANO 1
RAFALEA 0 COLON 0
RACING 0 BOCA 2
ARSENAL - LANUS (21.

The fifteenth round of the 2012 Torneo Clausura starts shortly as Godoy Cruz host Argentinos Juniors in Mendoza, and continues later tonight with Tigre taking on league leaders Newell's Old Boys. Later in the weekend, San Lorenzo travel to Santa ... Continue reading →

Nell'andata dei quarti di finale della Copa Libertadores, prezioso successo interno del Velez che, grazie ad una rete del ritrovato Mauro Obolo (ex Arsenal) stende il Santos di Neymar per 1 a 0 e fa suoi i primi novanta minuti di questo parte scoppiettante incrocio. Nell'altro quarto, stesso risultato, e sempre per i padroni diContinua a leggere .

Plenty of goals in this post: those that got missed out on Saturday and Sunday, from the fourteenth round of Torneo Clausura matches (including Argentinos Juniors' 2-1 win over Racing and Tigre's 1-1 draw away to Colón); Wednesday night's goals ... Continue reading →

Juegos de Ida Miércoles 16 de Mayo de 2012 1 Libertad vs Universidad de Chile 1 0 Vasco da Gama vs Corinthians 0 Jueves 17 de Mayo de 2012 Boca Juniors vs Fluminense 17:45 hrs
Vélez Sarsfield vs Santos 20:00 hrs
Juegos de VueltaMiércoles 23 de Mayo de 2012 Fluminense vs Boca Juniors 17:30 hrs
Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama 20:00 hrs
Jueves 24 de Mayo de 2012
Santos vs Vélez Sarsfield 18:00 hrs
Universidad de Chile vs Libertad 20:30 hrs
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Mexico's Clausura final series opens on TeleFutura: Monterrey - Santos Laguna at 10pm. Copa Libertadores on Fox Deportes: Boca Juniors - Fluminese at 6:30pm and Velez Sarsfield - Santos at 9pm. All Times Eastern

· La Copa recibirá a 6 equipos mexicanos y 4 extranjeros incluido el campeón defensor Boca Juniors de Argentina.

· Los equipos #Sub17 de México con fuerte interés para los del viejo continente

México D.F. 15 de mayo del 2012.- El comité organizador de la Copa Independencia Sub17 dio a conocer los equipos y fechas para la tercera edición del torneo que se juega entre las representaciones sub 17 de los mejores clubes de futbol a nivel internacional.

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What the hell is this? Its obviously picnic time with Sir Alex Ferguson! Come on Booboo! This is the 2012-13 Man U shirt!
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The German Cup Final is Saturday with the perfect matchup of Dortmund v Bayern.

By FRANCO PANIZO

Alessandro Nesta has confirmed he will leave AC Milan at season's end, and MLS is among the places he might land at next.

Nesta said during a press conference on Thursday morning that after 10 years with Milan, he was ready to depart due to all the tournaments the team plays in forcing him to the bench.

HEGS has been a bit quiet so far this week, so to catch up quickly, here are a few goal videos. On Monday, Colón beat Belgrano 2-0 in Santa Fe to wrap up the thirteenth round of fixtures in the ... Continue reading →

HEGS has been a bit quiet so far this week, so to catch up quickly, here are a few goal videos. On Monday, Colón beat Belgrano 2-0 in Santa Fe to wrap up the thirteenth round of fixtures in the ... Continue reading →

Matches all across North and South America highlight the Wednesday evening slate to cap a busy day of soccer worldwide. In MLS, the Houston Dynamo complete their season-opening, seven-game road trip at Red Bull Arena, facing a rejuvenated New York Red Bulls side that has overcome injuries and adversity to the tune of consecutive clean-sheet victories (SBI will have matchnight commentary from Red Bull Arena, so keep an eye out for that as well).

The perfect last minute equaliser...

GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! It was the 6th minute of extra time, Atletico de Rafaela was leading by 2-1 and Boca Juniors had to score to continue leading the Clausura title race. After missing a penalty early in the second half, the young Nicolás Blandi redeemed himself by scoring the perfect bicycle kick in the perfect moment.

The perfect last minute equaliser...

GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! It was the 6th minute of extra time, Atletico de Rafaela was leading by 2-1 and Boca Juniors had to score to continue leading the Clausura title race. After missing a penalty early in the second half, the young Nicolás Blandi redeemed himself by scoring the perfect bicycle kick in the perfect moment.

08.05.2012 - El presidente de Boca, Daniel Angelici, salió a hacer declaraciones que, obviamente, calaron (no sólo) en el hincha de Boca. Siguiendo la línea de su mentor Mauricio Macri, quién recibió el rigor de la tradición cuando, en su momento, lanzó la idea de una "nueva Bombonera", el actual presidente manifiesta que nunca se abandonó la idea y que, al compás de los contactos y la caza de inversores, trata de aggiornarla para mejor asimilación del hincha.

Championship playoffs in England: Birmingham City - Blackpool at 2:30pm on Fox Soccer. Blackpool lead 1-0. Copa Libertadores on Fox Deportes: Union Espanola - Boca Juniors at 6:30pm and Corinthians - Emelec at 9pm. Clausura playoffs semifinal first-leg on TeleFutura: Club America - Monterrey at 10pm.

There have been a few weekends low on drama during the 2012 Clausura. This hasn't been one of them. Sunday's matches provided plenty of excitement, not least in Avellaneda and Rafaela. First, Lanús beat Godoy Cruz 1-0 in Mendoza and ... Continue reading →

Friday saw an early start to the weekend, with Banfield hosting San Martín at 3:15pm due to their lack of floodlights since the storm in Buenos Aires last month. The visitors came away with a 2-1 win which is a ... Continue reading →

Near the end of Boca Juniors' 2-1 Copa Libertadores win over Union Espanola on Wednesday, Union Espanola defender Diego Scotti apparently had had enough of Juan Roman Riquelme, so he blatantly swept his legs out from under him. Scotti was quickly shown a red card for the act, which was so flagrant it was almost funny.

Boca Juniors and Lanús both began the knockout stages of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday night with 2-1 scorelines. Boca's win came at home to Chilean side Unión Española, and a few hours later Lanús took on Vasco da Gama ... Continue reading →

Boca Juniors and Lanús both began the knockout stages of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday night with 2-1 scorelines. Boca's win came at home to Chilean side Unión Española, and a few hours later Lanús took on Vasco da Gama ... Continue reading →

Player Rivalries: Best of Enemies - originally posted on Soccerlens.com

Club rivalries are passed down through the generations; every Spurs fans knows that Arsenal are the enemy, Barcelona look at Real Madrid with contempt, whilst River Plate and Boca Juniors fans were born to fight each other.

You're looking at the doorway to the suite of the world's first five-star football hotel The Boca Hotel, decorated with a painting of club legend, Diego Maradona. The hotel opened in Argentina last week and will host its football team later this year, with two floors entirely catered to their needs.