Articles tagged with "river-plate"
5 Reasons Why Boca Will Win the Superclassico
By Brett | October 23rd, 2009Earlier 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, 2009We 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, 2009Things 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, 2009This 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, 2009Even 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, 2009The 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, 2009Something 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, 2009Too 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, 2009Chile'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, 2009Stuff 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, 2009There 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, 2009If 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, 2009A 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, 2009I 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, 2009The 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, 2009The 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, 2009So 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, 2008First 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, 2008A 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, 2008The 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, 2008Something 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, 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 ...
Daily Dose: November 7th, 2008.
By chris | November 7th, 2008Stuff 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, 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 ...
Sebastian Mendez's Bruce Lee Impression
By chris | September 3rd, 2008There'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, 2008Chelsea'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, 2008The 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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