River Plate move within two wins of the title Matchday 22 was a crucial one for River Plate in Argentina’s Torneo Binance. Talleres de Córdoba could only pick up a draw with Godoy Cruz, allowing River Plate to sit at … Read More
South America
Liga FUTVE returns: All the drama from Matchday 16
The Venezuelan football league returned after more than a month of inactivity and once again provided us with some great games, with the playoffs increasingly tight. Estudiantes open second round of Liga FUTVE action Estudiantes de Mérida hosted Carabobo to … Read More
Liga FUTVE returns, David Martínez makes debut and FUTVE 2 promotion battle continues
While the second round of the FUTVE League resumes, last weekend saw the two first legs of the semi-finals for promotion to the first division. Four teams for a dream: the FUTVE League Bolívar, who finished the regular season as … Read More
FUTVE 2: Four teams dreaming of promotion
After a hard-fought season in Liga FUTVE2, the Playoffs are not disappointing, and we are getting closer and closer to the final for the long-awaited promotion to the Liga FUTVE. Here’s how the quarter-final second legs played out. Bolivar overcome … Read More
Wins for Monagas and Estudiantes de Mérida in the Copa Libertadores and Sudamericana
The FUTVE League is exciting and provides great moments every weekend, but in the continental cups it is usually much more difficult for the teams from the “Vinotinto” country. Here’s what happened this week on the continent, where Monagas and … Read More
FUTVE: Puerto Cabello strengthen their position without even playing
With Francisco Perlo’s team out of action (during the bye week), the chasing pack were unable to close the gap. Elsewhere, the Venezuelan league remains very evenly matched. It’s also a big month ahead for Liga FUTVE in South American … Read More
Liga FUTVE: Puerto Cabello go 10 points clear
The 14th matchday of the season was a thrilling one, with some teams settling further into their positions, and others sinking to the bottom of the standings. Carabobo cut short Portuguesa’s state of grace Friday’s fixture kicked off with Juan … Read More
David Martínez: The hope of Venezuelan football
17-year-old David Martínez, who has already made his debut in the Monagas first team and is having a great impact in the youth divisions of the “Vinotinto,” is already being heralded as the future of Venezuelan football. It seems a … Read More
Liga FUTVE: Portuguesa, the team in form
Matchday 13 of the Venezuelan league left us with yet more great moments, as the fight for a top four spot intensifies. The matchday kicked off on Friday with a rather dull and emotionless game between Universidad Central and Carabobo. … Read More
FUTVE: Playoff place race continues to excite fans
Matchday 12 of Liga FUTVE saw the competition to gain a position in the top four edge ever tighter as only four points separate nine teams. In the first matchup of the weekend, Metropolitanos had a comfortable 3-0 victory against … Read More