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Category: South American Football

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

Argentina's greatest number tens - Mario Kempes

Argentina’s greatest number tens – Mario Kempes

October 2, 2018 by Robert Barter

Robert Barter takes a look at some of the greatest players to wear the number ten jersey for Argentina, starting with Mario Kempes.

Global Legacy - Looking back at the very first World Cup Final

Global Legacy – Looking back at the very first World Cup Final

July 13, 2018 by Evan Coughlan

Ahead of the 2018 World Cup final, Evan Coughlan looks back at the first ever tournament and its enduring global legacy.

Five candidates to replace Jorge Sampaoli as Argentina boss

Five candidates to replace Jorge Sampaoli as Argentina boss

July 3, 2018 by Robert Barter

With the exit of Jorge Sampaoli imminent, Robert Barter assesses the five best candidates to become Argentina boss

Argentina reach World Cup knockout stage in a way that only Argentina know how

Argentina reach World Cup knockout stage in a way that only Argentina know how

June 27, 2018 by Robert Barter

Robert Barter reflects on a wild night in Saint Petersburg as Argentina left it late to overcome Nigeria in the final round of Group D games.

Lionel Messi - A defining couple of months for the greatest of all time

Lionel Messi – A defining couple of months for the greatest of all time

May 19, 2018 by Ryan Kilbane

Ryan Kilbane looks towards what he believes is a crucial period for Lionel Messi as the all-time great looks to taste glory with Argentina in what could be his last World Cup campaign.

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