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A BIG goal round-up: all the strikes from rounds 15 & 16, plus Brazil B beat...
Last week was a busy one, and with just a one-day break between the midweek fifteenth round of Torneo Inicial action and the weekend sixteenth, I was too busy and too lazy to get a video up. So, here’s...
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A few words on Mauro Icardi’s international decision time
On Sunday, as HEGS readers will already know, young forward Mauro Icardi hit four goals for Sampdoria against Pescara in Serie A, beating Lionel Messi to a four goal haul by a few hours. The...
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Argentina dominate despite narrow winning margin in 3-2 friendly victory over...
Wednesday brought a round of international friendlies around the world, and among them was Argentina’s visit to Stockholm, where they took on Sweden in a match the Argentine press were hyping as the...
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Brazil 2014 World Cup qualifying: Argentina 3 – 0 Venezuela (video)
Friday night saw the Argentine national team return to Buenos Aires for the first time since last June, and yet another comfortable win for Alejandro Sabella’s side. Two goals from Gonzalo Higuaín –...
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Brazil 2014: Argentina hit five past Paraguay to secure their World Cup place
This seems like as good a time as any to make the first post on HEGS in a good while. On Tuesday night, Argentina played Paraguay in Asunción and, needing a draw to mathematically confirm their place...
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No Messi, but Lavezzi, Palacio & Agüero fill in as Argentina beat Peru 3-1...
Friday night saw Argentina host Peru in Buenos Aires’ Estadio Monumental in their last home match of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Lionel Messi and Gonzalo Higuaín were among the absences due to...
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Argentina lose unbeaten record & unofficial world championship to Uruguay in...
Not that anyone cares, of course. On Tuesday night, the World Cup qualifying campaign came to an end in South America, with Argentina losing a nearly two-year long unbeaten record in a five goal...
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Argentina World Cup squad: preliminary list confirmed
After an interminable television build-up which saw singing presenters, a chef handing Alejandro Sabella and AFA officials finger food and an awful lot of comments about how TV Pública will show ‘the...
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Tevez’s exclusion, and why Argentina won’t miss him at the World Cup
With the World Cup just around the corner, ESPNFC are ramping up coverage of each of the national teams, and you’ll find their homepage for all 32 blogs here. I’m playing my part in writing for their...
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Argentina v Bosnia-Herzegovina: a couple of World Cup previews
The day is finally upon us. I type at 4am on Sunday, 15th June 2014 – although I have yet to go to bed, for a significant portion of my readership Argentina’s World Cup opener against...
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