Estudiantes de la Plata mantiene la lucha con el Independiente al cierre de la Fecha 15 del
Clausura argentino, ambos llegan con 30 puntos, muy de cerca les sigue El Godoy y Argentinos Jr con
28 puntos, aunque Argentinos tiene un juego menos que de ganarlo se iría de líder.
It's a busy weekend of soccer fixtures around the world on Saturday, November 28, 2009 including
Sporting Lisbon v Benfica in the Portuguese Liga, River Plate v Estudiantes La Plata in the
Argentine Primera Division, and Club America v Cruz Azul in the Mexican Primera Division. All three
matches will be covered live on our other site, Free Live Sports TV, at the links below.
Ricardo La Volpe ya tiene nuevo arquero, es argentino y también viene de
River Plate: Mariano Damián Barbosa.
Toda vez que por problemas de salud, se frustró la transferencia de Marcelo
Ojeda, los rojinegros optaron por Barbosa, quien pertenecía a Estudiantes de la
Plata, pero militó la ultima campaña con River donde vio poca acción y se notó fuera
de ritmo.
MLS owners have opened their pocket books a little more today, but announcing that they will now
allow every team to sign 2 Designated Players, and pay $250,000 to the league to obtain a 3rd DP!
So how soon will we see more big money players, with only $335K of their unlimited salary counting
against the Cap.
Despite concerns from Cruzeiro officials about the H1N1 outbreak in Argentina, the 1st leg of the
Copa Libertadores final went off as scheduled. The atmosphere was intense at the Estadio Ciudad de
La Plata as Estudiantes La Plata hosted Cruzeiro.
The two teams were in Group 5 of the group stage of the tournament.
Jay DeMerit and Watford have won just once in their last eight games, leaving the club in
serious danger of being relegated, but the Hornets will hope to change that in their crucial game
against Middlesbrough.
Watford is currently just three points above the Championship's drop zone, and could sorely use
a win at home over Middlesbrough to boost its chances of avoiding relegation.
Brad Guzan has received most of the starts for Aston Villa in the club's run to the Carling Cup
final, but it could be incumbent Brad Friedel who gets the nod against Manchester United.
Friedel has been red hot as of late, and that, coupled with his experience, may be the reason he
replaces Guzan in the Villans' Carling Cup lineup.
It was another full day of fixtures in Europe as many of the top clubs were in action. FC
Barcelona was in the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup Championship in the UAE while Real Madrid looked to
close the gap with a win in La Liga. Manchester United could temporarily go top of the table with a
win at Fulham as Chelsea didn't play till Sunday.
The FIFA 2009 Club World Cup is down to the last day of competition as Estudiantes La Plata
(CONMEBOL) takes on FC Barcelona (UEFA) in the championship match. Both clubs were the favorites to
reach the finals of the tournament as they had byes to the semifinal round. Estudiantes reached the
final after defeating Pohang Steelers while FC Barcelona beat Atlante.
The FIFA 2009 Club World Cup begins the semifinals with Pohang Steelers v Estudiantes La Plata
on Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Estudiantes are the CONMEBOL team who won the Copa Libertadores
while Pohang Steelers won the 2009 AFC Champions League. The match will be covered live on our
other site, Free Live Sports TV, at the link below.
The FIFA 2009 Club World Cup begins this week and wraps up on Saturday, December 19 with the
final. The teams that have qualified have all won their region's club competitions (such as
Champions League) and including FC Barcelona, Atlante, Estudiantes, Pohang Steelers, TP Mazembe,
Auckland City, and host club Al-Alhi.
The Argentine Primera Division has two matches on Friday, November 20, 2009. Both of these will
be covered live on our other site, Free Live Sports TV, at the links below. The matches included
Estudiantes La Plata v Club Atletico Tigre and Lanus v Colon Santa Fe.
Estudiantes La Plata v Club Atletico Tigre LIVE Argentine Primera Division Friday, November 20,
2009 22:00 GMT, 17:00 EST
Lanus v Colon Santa Fe LIVE Argentine Primera Division Friday, November 20, 2009 00:10 GMT,
19:10 EST
