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No Boca Juniors or River Plate players expected in Argentina team for November

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Players from the two Argentine clubs are not expected to make the Argentina team for the friendly matches in November.

Per a report by TyC Sports, Argentina coach Lionel SCALONI will likely not be calling up any players from Boca Juniors or River Plate when they play against Mexico. The reason being that SCALONI doesn’t want to call-up any players should either of the two clubs make the final of the Copa Libertadores.

In the report, it’s also mentioned that no surprises are expected when the list will be announced later this week. SCALONI’s team will play twice against Mexico, the first time on November 16 in Cordoba with the second time coming on November 21 in Mendoza.

Mauro ICARDI double sinks Lazio in Inter victory, brings tally to five goals in six shots

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Mauro ICARDI had two goals to his name in Inter’s 3-0 win against Lazio.

A predator like finish by ther Inter captain gave his team the 1-0 lead. ICARDI pounced on a loose ball inside the penalty area and scored from close range for his fifth goal of the Serie A season.

With the score at 2-0, ICARDI received the ball in the area, sent the defender the wrong way before shooting past the goalkeeper and making it 3-0, sealing the win.

Former Argentina man Santiago SOLARI named new Real Madrid coach

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Santiago SOLARI has been named the new head coach of Real Madrid.

The reining Champions League holders have fired coach Julien LOPETEGUI and have named former Real Madrid player Santiago SOLARI as the new manager. SOLARI has been in charge of Madrid’s B team since 2016 and as a player won La Liga as well as a Champions League title.

SOLARI represented Argentina 11 times but did not take part in any international tournaments.

The two biggest teams in Madrid are now coached by two former Argentina team mates in Santiago SOLARI and Diego SIMEONE.

Real Madrid linked to Argentine Exequiel PALACIOS of River Plate

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Real Madrid are being linked to Exequiel PALACIOS of River Plate.

Per a report by Tyc Sports, the reigning UEFA Champions League holders are interested in signing the Argentine youngster. While River Plate are attempting to give PALACIOS a new deal, Real Madrid has emerged as a favorite in signing him.

Exequiel PALACIOS reportedly has a buy out clause of €15 million with Madrid offering €20 million. The offer would have PALACIOS sign a 5 year deal with him joining the club in June.

Rodrigo DE PAUL scores and assists for Udinese vs. Genoa in Serie A

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A man of the match performance by Rodrigo DE PAUL saw him give an assist and score for Udinese in their 2-2 draw against Genoa.

The savior of Udinese’s season, DE PAUL continues his great form. After having been called-up and given his first cap for Argentina, DE PAUL is ensuring that he will be in the squad once more for his country for the November friendly matches.

With the score 1-0 for Genoa, DE PAUL sent in a cross which found the head of LASAGNA who scored to draw Udinese level. Just two minutes after that, Argentina U20 man Cristian ROMERO headed in Genoa’s second of the match.

Rodrigo DE PAUL left his stamp on the match with a shot from outside the penalty area to draw Udinese level.

Cristian ROMERO’s night got worse with a sending off following a needless tackle.