In June, an historic event occurred that changed the character of Argentine soccer, or fútbol. River Plate, one of Argentina’s premier teams, lost the opportunity to remain in the “A” division of Argentine soccer, falling to the “B” group for the first time in its 110 year history. River has traditionally been one of the [...]
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I was born and raised in the Australian city of Melbourne so when someone talks to me about football I think of an oval field, an odd shaped ball and high scores. Hence when I was thrust into the South America concept of football I still wanted to see high ‘specky’ marks and body tackles. [...] It is that time of year again, when the Boludos of the Argentine nation come together in celebration. P.S. Argentina [...] We all know Argentina is a football country, but really to what extent, only being here in Buenos Aires during World Cup could give you a glimpse of understanding of actually how serious football is to them. Let me share some of my observations when the national team was playing South [...] Four years have passed and the Football World Cup is upon us yet again. Locals expect nothing less than the trophy in the hands of the Argentine team. With head coach Diego Maradona and star player Lionel Messi, can the home team withstand the pressure and be victorious? Read more: “Will Maradona & Messi [...] Football is the national sport of Argentina so there is no better way to celebrate the Bicentennial than with a big match. On Monday 24th May, it will be the last time that the Argentine national team will play before they head off to the World Cup being held in South Africa. There is [...] |
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