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Newell's Old Boys

March 2022

  • Rosario Central fans before the derby in May 2021

    Rosario v Newell’s Old Boys delayed after ‘number of grenades’ damage pitch

    Rosario v Newell’s Old Boys was forced to kick off late owing to explosives that had been thrown on to the field by fans

November 2020

  • Lionel Messi wears a Newell’s Old Boys shirt in memory of Diego Armando after scoring in Barcelona’s thumping win against Osasuna.

    Sportblog
    Personal, pure and symbolic: Messi's perfect Newell's homage to Maradona

    A tribute in a Barcelona or Argentina shirt might not have felt right. No one expected a Newell’s one but it worked better

July 2015

  • President Rutherford B Hayes

    The Knowledge
    Things named after other things or sometimes after people special!

    Knowledge archive special: clubs named after people and a variety of things - boats and football moves, specifically - named after players.

January 2015

  • Tottenham's Mauricio Pochettino

    Why Sheffield United hold no fear for Tottenham’s Mauricio Pochettino

    While playing in South America Mauricio Pochettino sometimes feared for his life. Compared to that, he says, a Capital One Cup semi-final is no problem

December 2013

  • Lanus fans

    Sportblog
    Argentina all set for epic four-way tussle in final-day title cliffhanger

    Jonathan Wilson: San Lorenzo, Vélez Sarsfield, Newell's Old Boys or Lanús could win the Torneo Inicial, and play each other on a dramatic last day

November 2013

  • Mauricio Pochettino

    Sportblog
    Mauricio Pochettino's road from Murphy to Southampton – via Espanyol

    Sid Lowe: Leaving home in the Argentinian town of Murphy at 14 helped develop his temperament but it was rapid promotion amid a crisis at Espanyol that showed what he could do

July 2013

  • Jonathan Wilson

    Sportblog
    Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino's ideology shaped by Old Boys' network

    Jonathan Wilson

    Jonathan Wilson: As Marcelo Bielsa's star pupil, Gerardo Martino became a disciple of the hard-pressing, possession-based game which will serve Barcelona well

  • Barcelona appoint Gerardo Martino as successor to Tito Vilanova

    Barcelona moved quickly to recruit Gerardo Martino after Tito Vilanova had decided to resign following a relapse of his cancer

  • Luis Enrique

    Barcelona eyeing up Luis Enrique to be Tito Vilanova's successor

    Celta Vigo's Luis Enrique has emerged as the favourite to become Barcelona's new first-team manager and a decision is expected in the next few days

July 2012

  • Maxi Rodriguez

    Maxi Rodríguez leaves Liverpool for Newell's Old Boys in Argentina

    The 31-year-old midfielder, who scored 17 goals in 73 appearances, has left Anfield for one of his former clubs

December 2011

  • River Plate versus Boca Juniors

    Guardian Sport Network
    Copa Argentina 2011-12: the competition so far

    Sam Kelly for Hasta El Gol Siempre, part of the Guardian Sport Network: Shocks, stumbles and bizarre travel arrangements: welcome to Argentina's newest knockout competition

February 2010

  • Vasco De Gama

    The Knowledge
    Which clubs are named after people?

    Plus: Fans with strange squad numbers; Super Bowl v Champions League; and are stud inspections a waste of time?
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