Articles tagged with "boca-juniors"
Poll: Playoffs, Goal Difference or Head to Head?
By Daryl | December 15th, 2008The 2008 Argentina Apertura has ended with San Lorenzo, Boca Juniors and Tigres tied at the top of the table. All three teams were hoping ...
Juan Roman Riquelme's Angry Goal Celebration
By Daryl | December 2nd, 2008Boca Junior's Juan Roman Riquelme had been arguing with 21 year old Boca fan Augustin Pozzetti earlier in this home game vs Racing, so after ...
Lucas Viatri: Goalscoring Phenom/Accused Salon Burglar
By chris | November 18th, 2008Hard to imagine there are greater things as a 21 year old lad in Buenos Aires than being the next goalscoring superstar and scoring the ...
The Alex Show: Another Match for Brazil's Best Midfielder
By Bruno Romani | October 23rd, 2008After the 2-0 victory of Inter over Boca Juniors for Copa Sulamericana, the website of Inter asked in bold letters: "Who Plays Better Than Alex ...
Boca Takes Superclasico With 10
By chris | October 20th, 2008A crippling victory for Boca at the hands of their bitter rivals, as they took a 1-0 win at El Monumental, with the lone goal ...
The Weekend Watch: Superclasico Time
By chris | October 17th, 2008GAME OF THE WEEK River Plate v Boca Juniors. When: 1720 local, 1520 EST. Where: El Monumental, Buenos Aires. Why: Because it's one of the biggest derbies in ...
River Plate vs Boca Juniors Superclásico Odds
By Daryl | October 17th, 2008It's the Argentinean Superclásico on Sunday night: River Plate vs Boca Juniors at El Monumental. It's always a great event, but neither team is in form. ...
Luciano Figueroa to La Bombonera
By j | October 9th, 2008With his playing time vanished, Luciano Figueroa has been loaned to Boca Juniors till the end of June. This will be a tremendous return home ...
Transfer Roundup - Yeehaw!
By Chris | August 28th, 2008For HSV supporters, the departures of Rafael van der Vaart and Vincent Kompany portended bad things to come. The club directors sold the most talented ...
Stop the presses!
By Chris | August 27th, 2008The deal for Boca Juniors left back Luciano Fabian Monzon has, um, hit a snag. Reports last week had the Argentine international due into Hamburg ...
Daily Dose 08.26.08
By Daryl | August 26th, 2008Something to read while you reflect on the worst robbery attempt ever... Starting a new blog with some bad news (Boca Juniors Offside) Does Shevchenko Pave the ...
Short Transfer Post
By John | August 26th, 2008Well, after 30 appearences and 7 goals for Lyon, It looks like we finally found a buyer for the "Blank Czech," Milan Baros. Phyeeeeew!!!! It ...
A Great Footballing Weekend
By Dave Martinez | August 25th, 2008This was my footie weekend. Fo' Sho'. Need proof? Well, I will be glad to share it . . . . #1 - ...
Will the last one out turn off the lights?
By Chris | August 21st, 2008HSV management have hinted that Vincent Kompany was close to wearing out his welcome in Hamburg. Looks like his tantrum about returning early from the ...
Luciano Beechio SIGNS!
By j | July 31st, 2008Paul Fletcher of the BBC recently put out a fine article on Leeds, "Will Leeds march on to promotion?" that is definitely something you don't ...
Fabricio Coloccini is anxious
By j | July 29th, 2008Argentine International Fabricio Coloccini is anxious to complete his move to Newcastle per various reports but has met a serious stumbling block with his present ...
All Star Angel Going International? River Plate Calling?
By Dave Martinez | July 24th, 2008First of all, congrats to Angel, who came off the bench in the second half for Blanco, and did an excellent job, with a goal ...
the line of defense
By j | July 23rd, 2008With a date with Puebla only days away the season is ready to unfurl. The headlines will likely tell the story again of striking duo ...
shock, surprise and very good fortune
By j | July 22nd, 2008Gary McAllister is definitely pulling out all stops and calling-in a few markers because somehow tomorrows friendly against Shelbourne in Ireland will see the debut ...
World Soccer's 50 Greatest Derbies
By Daryl | July 17th, 2008The July issue of the ever-informative World Soccer magazine has a great front page feature: The 50 Greatest Derbies in World Football. Unfortunately, the full ...
LDU and América in the Copa Libertadores Semi-Finals
By Daryl | May 23rd, 2008After the 75% Premier League affair that was the Champions League semi-finals, it's good to know that not all continental competitions follow the same path. Boca ...
Photo of the Day: Head First
By chris | May 22nd, 2008Jonatan Maidana of Boca and Ulises Mendivil of Atlas literally fly into a header. (AP Photo/Claudio Cruz)
Preview: Atlas vs. Boca Juniors
By Alan | May 20th, 2008Tomorrow Atlas will play Boca Juniors, the current Copa Libertadores champion, in the return leg of the Copa Libertadores. Atlas managed to get a tie ...
On a Mission
By Alan | May 15th, 2008I saved off writing a post about Atlas' elimination from the domestic tournament until Atlas had played their first game against Boca Juniors because I ...
The Offside Podcast, Episdode 22
By Daryl | May 9th, 2008They say it's all donwnhill once you hit 22. And that proved right as technical glitches mean The Offside Podcast is a little late this ...
Episode 22: Superclásico, Ligue 1 and Premiership Roundup
By Ian Rose | May 8th, 2008It's that time of the week again, and after a week of technical glitches that made me very nearly give up on the computer altogether, ...
The Boca vs River Superclasico Dance Off
By Daryl | May 5th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlMSrw5Dq3U[/youtube] Above is Sebastián Battaglia's `14th minute header from a Juan Roman Riquelme corner, which gave Boca Juniors their first win over River Plate in three ...
First Legs Complete in Copa Libertadores Last 16
By Daryl | May 2nd, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53XLg6CG880[/youtube] The fist legs of the Copa Libertadores knockout round were played this week, and two already juicy encounters just got juicier. In the big Argentina ...
Photo of the Day: Get A Job
By chris | May 1st, 2008Doesn't this guy have anything better to do than hang around La Bombanera all the time? (That's Maradona making a funny face and nearly leaping ...
Cruzeiro Will Have Hands Full at La Bombonera.
By Mauro | April 30th, 2008Club Atlético Boca Juniors vs. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (Estadio Alberto J. Armando 'La Bombonera,' La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina) LIVE @ 1:00pm PST on Fox Sports ...
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