Articles tagged with "argentina"
Azzurri Drop in Rankings, Or: I Blame France
By Martha | March 14th, 2007Well, that run at the top of FIFA's World Rankings was fun while it lasted. I hope none of the Azzurri starting decorating or buying ...
Boca Mañana; Conrad on Beckham
By Michael | March 13th, 2007Defense and Justice out of the Way, KC Now Moves on to playing Mouth Playing against Argentinian "B" league side Defensa y Justicia in a split-squad ...
¡Los Magos en Argentina... ¿y un ESTADIO?!
By Michael | March 8th, 2007First and Foremost: Does anyone know a better Spanish translation of "Wizards" than "Magos"? I'm pretty sure magos is more like "magicians". Secondly: Between finishing up in ...
Boca Juniors' Martin Palermo Scores a 52-Meter Goal
By Bob | February 26th, 2007If there is a more emphatic way to close out a match than I haven't seen it. With his team playing with 10 men ...
River Plate Fans Kick Off Season with Gunfight
By Bob | February 12th, 2007The Argentina Clasura championship kicked off this weekend with almost as many eyes focused on the stands as on the pitch because last year's season ...
Sergio Aguero Sings
By Bob | February 2nd, 2007Ever since we first discovered the Next, Next Maradona about a year ago, we’ve been keeping a close eye on Sergio Aguero. To this ...
Come on down Mascherano, you ol' team wrecker!
By Jim | January 5th, 2007You know how sometimes you get excited for no reason? A feeling overcomes you and, if pressed, you would not be able to explain the ...
Deportivo Moron Fans Live Up to their Name, Face-One Year Ban
By Bob | January 4th, 2007It is tough going through life having everyone call you a moron. Not that I am speaking from experience or anything. I’m more ...
Player Sales Drive South American Football Profits
By Bob | December 22nd, 2006With their signings of Boca Juniors sensation Fernando Gago, River Plate striker Gonzalo Higuain, and Fluminense fullback Marcelo, Real Madrid has spent 40 million Euros ...
Daily Dose 12.08
By Bob | December 8th, 2006Some stories to read while you use condoms to make a dress…. The next great players coming out of the Balkans (Jadran Sport) And the next great ...
Argentina Wins the Blind World Cup
By Bob | December 1st, 2006That's Argentina captain Silvio Velo doing what Silvio Velo does best: score a goal. Velo's goal was the difference as Argentina knocked off Brazil ...
Carlos Tevez's Punishment: Wear a Brazil Shirt and Stay at West Ham
By Bob | November 29th, 2006Oh the hijinks. As part of his punishment for abandoning his West Ham teammates after being yanked from their match this past weekend, the ...
Is the Tennis World ready for Maradona?
By Bob | November 28th, 2006If I had the money, I would hire Diego Maradona to be my personal cheerleader. He could follow me around all day and go ...
Daily Dose 11/20
By Bob | November 20th, 2006Some stories to read while you join the Global Orgasm for Peace movement... Re-live the largest win in Serie A in 23 years (SoccerBlog) The American invasion ...
Gonzalo Higuain: The Player that Everyone Wants
By Bob | November 16th, 2006A few weeks back when I wrote about the Gonzalo Higuain, I could hardly have predicted the number of headlines he would end up creating. ...
The Not So Beautiful Game
By Bob | November 16th, 2006In a week in which we got to see my beloved Snow Leopards of Kazakhstan get hammered by Portugal and San Marino scored a Pyrrhic ...
That West Ham Argentine Marriage may not Last Long
By Bob | November 14th, 2006A few months ago there was all kinds of excitement and speculation following the announcement that West Ham had landed Argentine stars Carlos Tevez and ...
The Brawl at the Beach
By Bob | November 10th, 2006I think the fact that I haven't seen the sun in a couple of weeks is making me pay way more attention to the Beach ...
All of a sudden, Higuain appears
By Sam | November 9th, 2006How about that young buck Gonzalo Higuain? Not one month ago, Bob talked about him on the site, then the french rumor sites get in ...
Threatening your Team with Death if they don't Lose is one way to Show Support
By Bob | November 9th, 2006I honestly want to like the football league in Argentina. It has some of the best young players in the world, there are teams ...
Things are Getting Hot on the Beach
By Bob | November 9th, 2006In a scene that brings back memories from the end of the World Cup quartefinal match between Argentina and Germany this summer, players from Argentina ...
Chelsea Reserves v West Ham United
By Andy | October 30th, 2006The Reserves return to action tonight after a two-week break with a home game against West Ham United at The Rec, Aldershot Town FC. The ...
A Name to Remember: Gonzalo Higuain
By Bob | October 25th, 2006Some people are born with football in their genes and River Plate's Gonzalo Higuain is one of them. The 18-year-old striker is the son ...
All Boca Eyes are on Lavolpe
By Bob | October 18th, 2006Blog reader and guest contributor Christian Denes is keeping a close eye on all things Boca Juniors as they struggle to rule the world under ...
Today's Lesson: Don't Mess with Lanus
By Bob | October 10th, 2006I've never been to Lanus, Argentina, but I can advise you that if you ever find yourself there you might want to wear the colors ...
Superclasico: River Plate vs. Boca Juniors
By Bob | October 6th, 2006Let the chaos begin. River Plate fans line up (sort of) to get coveted tickets to this Sunday's Superclasico tilt against archrivals Boca Juniors, ...
Argentina Boss Hammers Tevez and Mascherano Club Choice
By Bob | October 6th, 2006The honeymoon is over before it even began. Argentina's national coach Alfio Basile believes that Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano should get the hell ...
Just another Scuffle between Fans and Airport Security
By Bob | September 29th, 2006Airport security isn't much of a joking matter these days and it is good to see that security officials in Argentina are cracking down on ...
Match in Argentina Halted after Referee Hit with Cigarette Lighter
By Bob | September 18th, 2006The Argentina First Division may not have the richest clubs in the world or the best players, but it does lead the world in percentage ...
Daily Dose 08.30
By Bob | August 30th, 2006Getting you caught up to speed while you hope your boss isn't looking over your shoulder.... Your daily Jose Mourinho stand-up comedy routine (Caught Offside) Josh Wolff ...
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