Archive for the ‘Primera División’ Category

Argentina plan for life without Riquelme

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Maradona

World Cup winners of 1978 and 1986 Argentina had been forced to go back to the drawing board following Juan Roman Riquelme’s decision to quit the side earlier this week. World Cup legend Diego Maradona was speaking to the press regarding the talented playermakers’ decision to quit International Football.

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Surprise package Lanus stay top in Argentina

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Lanus celebrate

Surprise team Lanus scored two goals in the space of three minutes to win 2-1 at home to Colon on Saturday and stay top of the Argentine Clausura championship. The little team from the southern suburbs of Buenos Aires took the lead in the 56th minute when Diego Valeri scored from close range after a neat one two with Diego Lagos.

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