Higuain scores twice in Liga win

Pipita Higuian scored Real Madrid’s goals in their 2-0 win over Getafe.

European call up list for Spain friendly

Cambiasso returns to the national team. The rumored Walter Samuel and Zanetti call ups did not happen.

Others called up:

Maxi Rodrguez, Gago, Tevez, Aguero, Lavezzi, Coloccini and the always present Heinze.

Cristian Ansaldi?

A defender that plays in Russia.

There will be several players from the domestic league called up as well.

Maradona Birthday

Maradona is 49 years old today.

And what a life he’s lived. Actually, he’s lived more than one life in those 49 years.

Milito scores goal in Serie A win

Diego Milito scored the last goal of the game in Inter’s 5-3 win over Palermo.

Apertura 09 Standings

At the end of Week 11

1. Estudiantes – 23
2. Banfield – 23
3. Newell’s Old Boys – 23
4. San Lorenzo – 22
5. Colon – 21
6. Velez Sarsfield – 21
7. Independiente – 20
8. Argentinos Juniors – 19
9. Boca Juniors – 18
10. Rosario Central – 17
11. Lanus – 14
12. Arsenal – 14
13. River Plate – 10
14. Godoy Cruz – 10
15. Gimnasia y Esgrima – 9
16. Atletico Tucuman – 9
17. Huracan – 9
18. Chacarita Juniors – 7
19. Racing Club – 5
20. Tigre – 5

Apertura 09 – Top Goal Scorers

At the end of Week 11

1. Santiago Silva (Banfield) – 10
2. Federico Nieto (Colon) – 7
3. Dario Gandin (Independiente) – 6
4. Mauro Boselli (Estudiantes) – 6
5. Gabriel Hauche (Argentinos Juniors) – 5
6. Jonathan Cristaldo (Velez Sarsfield) – 5
7. Esteban Fuertes (Colon) – 4
8. Martin Palermo (Boca Juniors) – 4
9. Maximiliano Moralez (Velez Sarsfield) – 4
10. Antonio Boghossian (Newell’s Old Boys) – 4

Apertura 09 – Goal of the Week

From Week 11

Nicolas Gaitán – Boca Juniors

Apertura 09 Goals – Week 11

New Independiente Stadium

Independiente unveiled its newly renovated stadium tonight in the game against Colon.

Estadio Libertadores de America.

A stadium worthy of Independiente’s great footballing tradition and history.

Argentina-Germany Goals

Argentina is off to a good start in the U-17 World Cup.

Another win today.

2-1 over Germany.

The goals were scored by River Plate defender Esteban Espíndola and Boca Juniors forward Sergio Araujo.

With the win today Argentina advanced to the second round.

Argentina has never won an U-17 World Cup.