Author Archives: Robert Wheeler

Liga Profesional: River Thrash Newell’s as Vélez Suffer Libertadores Hangover

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Fecha 13 in Argentina did not turn into unlucky number 13 for Atletico Tucumán, whose victory over Central Cordoba meant that they remain top of the division. Elsewhere, River Plate won, Boca Juniors drew, while Copa Libertadores semi-finalists Velez Sarsfield … Read More

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Liga Profesional: Tucumán Suffer First Defeat, River Get Late Winner

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Fecha 12 of the Liga Profesional included an Atletico Tucumán loss for the first time this season. Boca Juniors and River Plate both grabbed important victories, while Gimnasia closed the gap on the league leaders. Here’s all the Liga Profesional … Read More

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Liga Profesional: Tucumán Flying High, Boca & River Struggle for Form

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As we enter Fecha 12 of the Liga Profesional, Atletico Tucuman keep on rolling at the top of the division. River Plate and Boca Juniors continue to lack consistency, and there was a six-goal thriller between Racing and Tigre. Tucumán … Read More

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Liga Profesional: Back-to-back Wins for Boca, Atlético Tucumán Go Top

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Fecha 8 and 9 of the Liga Profesional saw a rarity for River Plate this season: back-to-back victories. Meanwhile, Carlos Tevez led Rosario Central to a victory in their derby against Newell’s Old Boys and we have new leaders in … Read More

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Liga Profesional: Four Teams Tied at the Top as River Struggle For Form

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Fecha 8 of the Liga Professional saw Boca Juniors finally win a game, River Plate denied a win in the last minute. Newell’s Old Boys and Racing drew which means that four teams are now level on points at the … Read More

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Liga Profesional: Newell’s Go Top, River Stutter, Boca in Freefall

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Both Boca and River failed to bounce back from being dumped out of the Copa Libertadores, with yet more losses in Fecha 7 of the Liga Profesional. Carlos Tevez got his first win as manager of Rosario Central, Newell’s Old … Read More

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Liga Profesional: Gimnasia & Newell’s Flying as Boca Humbled at Home

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Fecha 6 of the Liga Professional featured losses for both Boca and River, while Gimnasia and Newell’s remain top and Carlos Tevez’s Rosario Central suffered another defeat. Boca beaten by Banfield Boca Juniors suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat at the … Read More

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Liga Profesional: Defeat for Racing and Boca as River go goalless again

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Fecha 2 of the Liga Profesional was an unusual one which saw shock defeats for Racing and Boca Juniors. River Plate could only draw and we have a surprise early leader in Platense who have been in great form since … Read More

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Liga Profesional Returns: All the Action from the Opening Weekend

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After the excitement of the Copa de la Liga which saw Boca Juniors crowned champions through the play-offs, the Liga Profesional returned for Fecha 1. It included Racing continuing their incredible form and Boca grinding out a win, while reigning … Read More

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How Boca Juniors won the Copa de la Liga

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Boca Juniors triumphed in the Copa de la Liga for a second time last weekend, defeating Tigre 3-0 in the final at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes. Boca may not have been the most impressive side during the Group Stages … Read More

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