Going ahead with its presidential election despite a week of indictments and arrests of nine key executives, FIFA was absolutely unrepentant in re-electing Sepp Blatter to his fifth term as the head of its organization. 133 of 206 voting members voted for the entrenched incumbent, almost all certainly hailing from nations that rarely...
After spending the summer in Rosario, I was especially excited for the first Clásico Rosarino between Newell's Old Boys and Rosario Central on Saturday. The match at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito was spirited enough, with Central prevailing in their home stadium 2-0. But it was after the final whistle when the volatility of a...