Ah yes...nothing like a little fire and spice...!


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I forgot to post this! Everyone probably knows already that Argentinos Juniors won the tournament, and that Rosario Central, Atletico Tucuman and Chacarita Jrs. were relegated. Olimpo, Quilmes and All Boys were promoted. All Boys beat Rosario in a dramatic relegation playoff. Here are some pics of the All Boys team and a link to their info at ( Read more... )

Are you starting to get excited? It's less than two weeks away! A lot of the teams are arriving in South Africa for the World Cup. It won't be long now.

Here are a few photos of the Argies arriving in Johannesburg.

A teaser:


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This picspam is from recent games in the Copa Libertadores, Champions and Europa Leagues, and from the regular tournaments in Argentina, Mexico and Europe. But they all feature Argentine players who have gone to play in other countries.

A sample:

Kun Aguero vs Fernando Gago from their March 28th game.


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The albicelestes beat the ticos 3-2. Not a bad score. Would have been a nice game to see ( Read more... )

The U-17s have clinched their place in the Round of 16 with a win yesterday over Germany. The squad is like a mini River Plate, with 7 players from the Millonarios on the team. Boca and Lanus have 3 players each, there are two from Independiente, and one each from San Lorenzo, Banfield, Estudiantes, Argentinos Jrs and from two segunda teams: ( Read more... )

Here are pics from yesterday's amazing game (which I didn't see but heard was pretty incredible).


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Here are some from the past couple of days.
Please excuse the watermarks on some of them.


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Pretty impressive preseason for River! They've won both their preseason games in Canada, beating Toronto FC on penalties to win the Carlsberg Cup and winning 1 - 0 over Everton FC from England in Edmonton yesterday. I already posted pics (mine and others) from the Toronto game at my own journal, and here are a few pics from the Everton game ( Read more... )

Yes, I know that Nacional is a team in the Primera Division Uruguaya, but close enough, OK? LOL. I am NOT going to open a Uruguayan comm ( Read more... )