Feb
2
The back channel into La Bombonera
Back channels are a lucrative, yet necessary deviance from the system in place. If a…
Argentina
Feb
1
Batigol’s misfortune – “The time is over and the pain is twice as bad”
This article was first featured in Issue 6 of the Box To Box magazine on the Assorte…
Jan
27
South American Way: Estudiantes de La Plata, the one-time bogey men
In the the mid-to-late 1960s, Argentine football had acquired a dark image. In 1966,…
Dec
2
Illustrated: Diego Maradona
Nearly a week on from his death, we delve into the archives as Federico pays the due…
Nov
25
Breaking down the greatest warm-up of all time, courtesy of Diego Maradona
There is no doubt that Diego Maradona is one of the greatest of all time. Drugs and …
May
14
Superclásico, Batistuta and the state of Argentinian football
Taken from the Winter 2016 issue of the Box To Box magazine – Issue 3: The Rivalries…
Apr
13
How River Plate’s relegation changed Argentina and the Superclásico
The meeting between Argentina’s River Plate and Boca Juniors creates the fiercest ri…