Ever since Real Madrid spent unfathomable amounts to sign Ronaldo, Kaka, Benzema, et al., this is the weekend for which we have all been waiting. On Sunday, the most expensive club in the world will take on the defending Champions League and Club...

I feel like it’s possible that I have found football heaven and it’s called the chocolate box. I was expecting great things before I went to La Bombonera for my first Boca Juniors match in Buenos Aires. I wasn’t disappointed. All of the...

Sorry that we’re several hours late with the rankings this week, but things have been very busy this weekend here in Buenos Aires. That’s not your problem, though. Generally speaking, not counting advancement in continental tournaments, there...

As seems to be common, the week following an international break sort of works as a slow start back into the stream of futbol. The great matches don’t start until the Champions League picks up on Tuesday. Most clubs are back in action this weekend,...

(Note: Sorry that this is later than usual for the week, but the wifi in my current apartment in Buenos Aires is hit-and-miss and this week, mostly miss. I move this weekend and hopefully, this will improve.) In 1991, for the seventh consecutive...