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Down to business in the Libertadores
Sam Kelly | April, 23 2013With the Copa Libertadores knockout rounds about to start, Sam Kelly reviews the tournament so far.
Article | ConversationArgentina take big step towards Brazil
Sam Kelly | March, 28 2013Sam Kelly reflects on an excellent few days for Alex Sabella's Argentina, who look nailed on for a place at the 2014 World Cup.
Article | ConversationKelly: The Saints get their Pope
Sam Kelly | March, 17 2013Sam Kelly observes the reaction of Argentine football fans to the new Pope and the potential impact on the 2014 World Cup.
Article | ConversationKelly: Decisions, decisions for 'the new Messi'
Sam Kelly | January, 29 2013Once dubbed 'the new Messi', Mauro Icardi is now caught in a tug-of-war between Italy and Argentina, writes Sam Kelly.
Article | ConversationNeymarvellous: South America's finest
Sam Kelly | January, 1 2013Sam Kelly analyses the best player in South America for 2012, Neymar, and ponders his inevitable move to Europe.
Article | ConversationBig in Oxford... and Buenos Aires
Sam Kelly | December, 2 2012Sam Kelly on an Oxford United legend returning to the Argentine club he once played for and managed - River Plate.
Article | ConversationArgentine eyes turn to Superclasico
Sam Kelly | October, 26 2012Sam Kelly on the Superclasico as River Plate host Boca Juniors in the biggest match in Argentina.
Article | ConversationKelly: Hello, is it Messi you're looking for?
Sam Kelly | September, 13 2012Sam Kelly reports from South America on the World Cup qualifiers as various runs came to an end.
Article | ConversationKelly: Corinthian values
Sam Kelly | July, 5 2012Sam Kelly reviews Corinthians' Copa Libertadores win and Riquelme's latest retirement.
Article | ConversationKelly: River Plate wake from their nightmare
Sam Kelly | June, 27 2012Sam Kelly on how veteran striker David Trezeguet helped River Plate wake from their nightmare.
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