Articles tagged with "river-plate"

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5 Reasons Why Boca Will Win the Superclassico

By Brett | October 23rd, 2009

Earlier this week, the Boca Offside featured, what I thought at least, was an open and honest interview with irreplaceable Boca Juniors playmaker, Juan Roman ...

What Will You Watch This Weekend? El Súper Clásico, Superclásico, or Whatever We're Calling the Liverpool vs Man Utd Derby?

By Daryl | October 23rd, 2009

We have three big derbies happening this weekend: We have El Súper Clásico in Mexico, the Superclásico in Argentina and what I'd consider the equivalent ...



River Plate: 'This Number Has Been Disconnected'.

By chris | October 14th, 2009

Things are not great in Argentina at the moment. The national team is, as you may have heard, riding through tumultuous times at the hand ...

Now That's A Proper Pitch Invasion

By chris | August 11th, 2009

This video really needs no words, as it's destined for YouTube infamy. But you know, plenty of people invade pitches. They run on, get their moment ...

Transfer Talk: Didn't See That Coming.

By chris | July 13th, 2009

Even kit number transfers can leave us perplexed. Perhaps the strangest rumor of the day involves, once again, Michael Owen and those blokes from Manchester ...

The Beautiful Symmetry of Marcelo Salas' Career

By Daryl | June 4th, 2009

The great Chilean striker Marcelo Salas said his final goodbye to football this week, and appropriately enough he signed off with a hat-trick in his ...

Daily Dose: April 20th, 2009

By Daryl | April 20th, 2009

Something to read while you watch two sweet strikes from the Superclásico... ...and one deadly header from El Clásico (CD Guadalajara Offside) Energie Cottbus: bad at ...

Weekend Predictions: Arsenal to Outscore Chelsea, Juve's Last Stand and the Argentinean Superclásico

By Daryl | April 17th, 2009

Too many games to choose from this week, but the magic of the FA Cup, Juve's last roll of the Serie A dice and the ...

Mmm ... Alexi Sanchez

By Lotte Cox | April 14th, 2009

Chile's Alexi Sanchez (that's him on our right, with the hip cleavage) moved from River Plate to Udinese in Italy this season. Disappointingly, apart from ...

Daily Dose: April 8th, 2009.

By chris | April 8th, 2009

Stuff to read while you watch Titi add injury to insult...... River Plate perfect the sitter miss. (101 Great Goals) Germans learn the lesson that burying the ...

Appreciating Juan Pablo Angel

By Lotte Cox | March 18th, 2009

There are countless reasons to appreciate RBNY striker Juan Pablo Angel. The man's got ability that's made him a legend at every club that's ever ...

Cristian Fabbiani: Last of the Overweight Footballers?

By Daryl | March 3rd, 2009

If you really think Frank Lampard is fat, then either a) you're blind, or b) you have a special type of anorexia where you project ...



News & Opinions

By cathal | February 13th, 2009

A little later than I planned, here's my take on some of the news stories that have been thrown out there in recent days. Ledesma: He ...

The World's Best Derby

By Gianfranco | February 13th, 2009

I have literally sat around the past few days and taken it all in, this Derby really has taken the World by storm. Even ...

IFFHS: Barca Best Club of All-Time (Since 1991)

By chris | January 23rd, 2009

The gushing over Barca continues, only this one isn't limited to their current world crushing squad, it's for their run of the last 17 years ...

Panathinaikos ‘flirting’ with Falcao, closing in on David

By Peter Katsiris | January 17th, 2009

The South American touch to Panathinaikos' wheeling and dealing in the transfer market continues to be a presence in January, as reports in Greece and ...

BREAKING TRANSFER NEWS and Team News/Updates

By Anthony | January 15th, 2009

So over the past few weeks there have been some transfer rumours floating around Nervión about a few players possibly leaving The Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán ...

Weekend Quiz Answers: About Those Jerseys

By Laurie | December 14th, 2008

First off, if you haven't taken our Weekend Quiz, stop by this post and make your guesses, then come back here for the answers. ...

I Done Seen Everything

By Scott | November 24th, 2008

A bigger man than myself would extend some sympathy to the current plight of River Plate. Fresh off the heels of their latest championship, ...

Final week of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia

By j | November 23rd, 2008

The Russian Football season concluded with the big match of the day being Zenit Saint Petersburg dominating Spartak Moscow 3-1 and securing the final spot ...

Daily Dose: Nov 21st, 2008

By Daryl | November 21st, 2008

Something to read while you dream of what might have been... Cristiano Ronaldo's alternative method for terrorizing fullbacks (Off the Post) What did Marta mean exactly? (WPS ...

Lucas Viatri: Goalscoring Phenom/Accused Salon Burglar

By chris | November 18th, 2008

Hard to imagine there are greater things as a 21 year old lad in Buenos Aires than being the next goalscoring superstar and scoring the ...

Daily Dose: November 7th, 2008.

By chris | November 7th, 2008

Stuff to read while you bring a hand grenade to show and tell...... "Can a Scottish team ever win the Champions League?" (SoccerLens) Manchester United brings in ...

Boca Takes Superclasico With 10

By chris | October 20th, 2008

A 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, 2008

GAME 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, 2008

It'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, 2008

With his playing time vanished, Luciano Figueroa has been loaned to Boca Juniors till the end of June. This will be a tremendous return home ...

Sebastian Mendez's Bruce Lee Impression

By chris | September 3rd, 2008

There's really no debating this one, Sebastian Mendez of San Lorenzo had zero intention of going for ball. It appears he'd just been watching too ...

Mitrovic glistens at Cobham Cup

By Jack | August 23rd, 2008

Chelsea's Under-16 showcase, The Cobham Cup, kicked off today. And Marko Mitrovic stole the show. In his Chelsea debut, the highly-touted Swede -- signed by Chelsea ...

The New Staff

By Jeremy | August 7th, 2008

The first game of the season is upon us and I haven't really mentioned the new staff. So here we go. Fernando Andres Gamboa - ...

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