With the surprise defeat of leaders Puerto Cabello, the runners-up have closed the gap and the fight for the top places in the FUTVE League is getting more and more exciting. The “Académico” enjoy high-scoring victory After a bitter draw … Read More
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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
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
Venezuela Primera Division round-up: Late goals, drama and dropped points
Group leaders: Deportivo La Guaira, Caracas and Deportivo Táchira all slipped up in the Venezuela Primera Division and allowed their direct rivals to reduce the gap at the top of each group. After they all won last week, all three sides … Read More
Venezuela Primera Division round-up: Gran Valencia lose but finish top, Portuguesa blow chance to win group
Gran Valencia lose unbeaten streak in hammering After 11 matches unbeaten, Gran Valencia lost their first match of the group stages as they were hammered 5-1 by Deportivo Lara. Gran Valencia capitulated as they went down to nine men in … Read More
Venezuela Primera Division round-up: Deportivo La Guaira register first win of the season; Zamora involved in late drama
Deportivo La Guaira off the mark for the season Champions Deportivo La Guaira registered their first win of the new season, beating Yaracuyanos 2-0 after first-half goals from Aquiles Ocanto and Ronaldo Lucena. Daniel Farias’ side drew their first two … Read More