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Golazo 50: Argentina’s best young players 2023 [30-11]
Golazo 50: Argentina’s best young players 2023 [30-11]
The 2023 Golazo 50 continues and so if you missed the first parts make sure to go and check them out… Part One: 50-31 Reminder: To be eligible for the list, the players simply need to be born on or after January 1st 2000 (they would all have been eligible to play if there had been an […]
Golazo 50: Argentina’s best young players 2023 [50-31]
Golazo 50: Argentina’s best young players 2023 [50-31]
The seventh edition of the Golazo 50 is here! A historic World Cup winning edition in 2022 saw Julián Álvarez pick up top spot but who will be crowned number one this time? To be eligible for the list, the players simply need to be born on or after January 1st 2000 (they would all have […]
Argentina mourns Diego Maradona’s death, the man who embodied a nation’s passion
Argentina mourns Diego Maradona’s death, the man who embodied…
The day was always going to come and yet when news broke on Wednesday of Diego Maradona’s death it was met with complete disbelief across Argentina. That quickly spread to all areas of the globe where arguably football’s greatest every player had left his inedible mark. For many Diego Armando Maradona is the player that […]
Argentinians on the move? A look at all the possible European transfers involving Argentinian players
Argentinians on the move? A look at all the possible European…
By Amit Menon With all top European leagues coming to an end for the 2019-20 season, this will be an unprecedented transfer window with clubs being challenged financially. The potential impact could see a number of bargains and innovative deals in an attempt to attract and retain the right talent. The pandemic has already seen changes […]
Lionel Messi: Pushing back the Copa América was a huge disappointment
Lionel Messi: Pushing back the Copa América was a huge…
After back-to-back Copa América final defeats and last year’s outburst that prompted a CONMEBOL suspension Lionel Messi would be forgiven for not having the most positive outlook towards South America’s premier competition. However, the Argentina captain was raring to go in 2020 with Lionel Scaloni looking to have turned a corner towards the end of […]
Former Argentina international Ezequiel Lavezzi hangs up his boots
Former Argentina international Ezequiel Lavezzi hangs up…
For all the talk of returning to Argentina to see out his playing days, Ezequiel Lavezzi had always maintained he would only do so if still 100% fit. On Friday afternoon, after much deliberation, the former Albiceleste favourite confirmed he would be calling time on his illustrious career after four seasons in China. Lavezzi has […]
Diego Maradona: A Window into the Life of Argentina’s Footballing God
Diego Maradona: A Window into the Life of Argentina’s…
By Jimmy Lee In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And on the second day, God created football and saw that it was good and was pleased. God knowing that His world would need a savior, decided to take upon himself the form of man and inhabit the earth. In the year […]
U20 World Cup preview: Argentina under-20 squad
U20 World Cup preview: Argentina under-20 squad
Since Diego Maradona led Argentina to the title back in 1979 no country has lifted the under-20 World Cup on more occasions than the Albiceleste. José Pékerman’s golden era that produced the likes of Lionel Messi, Juan Román Requelme and Sergio Agüero has long since dried up and Fernando Batista takes a group to Poland […]
Golazo 50 2018: Argentina’s best young players (30-26)
Golazo 50 2018: Argentina’s best young players (30-26)
If you missed it already, the countdown of the new Golazo 50 is already well underway so you can catch up here… 50-46 / 45-41 / 40-36 / 35-31 If you don’t know what this is, it is the annual look at the 50 best young players in Argentina. All the information about the list is in the first […]
Argentinos Abroad: Lionel Messi nets 400th La Liga goal in Barça win while Mauro Icardi & Lautaro Martínez net in Inter rout (VIDEO)
Argentinos Abroad: Lionel Messi nets 400th La Liga goal…
Another week and another milestone in the incredible career of Lionel Messi as the world’s best player scored his 400th La Liga goal in Barcelona’s victory over Eibar. Luis Suárez had already tucked Barça ahead when Messi calmly doubled the lead and with the Uruguayan wrapping up the win, the Catalan club regained a five-point […]