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Category: South America

What's available to Lionel Scaloni in Argentina’s goalkeeping rack?

What’s available to Lionel Scaloni in Argentina’s goalkeeping rack?

October 27, 2020 by Amit Menon

Despite consistently producing some of the best attacking talent on the planet, Argentina have perennially suffered from a weakness at goalkeeper. Amit Menon takes a look at the options for current National Team coach Lionel Scaloni.

Bragantino - Red Bull's secret South American weapon

Bragantino – Red Bull’s secret South American weapon

August 18, 2020 by Alex Jackson

Alex Jackson explores the history of Red Bull Bragantino, a little-known project in Sao Paulo.

José Luis Chilavert - Paraguay's prolific posterboy between the sticks

José Luis Chilavert – Paraguay’s prolific posterboy between the sticks

May 15, 2020 by Sam Ingram

One of the icons of South American football, Sam Ingram takes a look at the colourful career of prolific Paraguayan José Luis Chilavert

Copa America 2019 betting tips

Copa America 2019 betting tips

June 22, 2019 by Back Page Football

A look at how the Copa America could play out after the first few days of action in Brazil.

Copa América preview - Group C

Copa América preview – Group C

June 15, 2019 by Robert Barter

Uruguay are one of the favourites for this year’s Copa America but they will need to come through a tricky group to make the knockout phase.

Copa América preview - Group B

Copa América preview – Group B

June 15, 2019 by Robert Barter

With the Copa América getting underway this weekend, we turn our attention to Group B which includes a perennial underachiever and one of this edition’s guest nations.

Copa América preview - Group A

Copa América preview – Group A

June 13, 2019 by Robert Barter

With the 46th edition of the Copa América kicking off in Brazil this week, Robert Barter takes a look at the prospects of those taking part, starting with Group A.

Due for a few changes, the Copa America begins this month

Due for a few changes, the Copa America begins this month

June 10, 2019 by Andrew Smith

The Copa America kicks off in just a few days so Andrew Smith gives us the rundown on what to expect from the tournament in Brazil.

The Copa Libertadores - Your gateway to South American football

The Copa Libertadores – Your gateway to South American football

November 9, 2018 by Back Page Football

The Copa Libertadores Final is always one to watch but this year’s showpiece tie promises to be even more exciting than ever.

Argentina's greatest number tens - Diego Maradona

Argentina’s greatest number tens – Diego Maradona

October 8, 2018 by Robert Barter

Robert Barter takes a look at some of the greatest players to wear the number ten jersey for Argentina – this week, Diego Maradona

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