Game Four: v River Plate
River Plate 0 Argentinos Juniors 0 So, I’ve just left one country where those in charge are out of touch with the people they represent, the economic future is bleak, the gap between the haves and...
View ArticleGame Nine: v Gimnasia y Esgrima
Argentinos Juniors 1 Gimnasia y Esgrima 1 I was at a party the other night talking to a foreign visitor who compared Buenos Aires unfavourably to Mexico City. “It doesn’t seem to have the same...
View ArticleGame Ten: v Godoy Cruz
Godoy Cruz 1 Argentinos Juniors 0 It had to happen sooner or later and Godoy Cruz were always likely contenders to take the unbeaten tag from Argentinos Juniors. They scored in the second minute and...
View ArticleGame Eleven: v Racing Club
Argentinos Juniors 2 Racing Club 1 Football is a game in which the cliches invariably are true. It’s a game of two halves, the best team wins, the referee’s a moron and I’m either over the moon or...
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