Essay
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Por La Última de Leo
It is only through appreciating just how rough the previous three decades were for Argentina’s national team, that we can begin to understand the emotions at play this World Cup. The team that had matured alongside Messi’s second wind was now itself mature; the Scaloneta was a historic project seven years in the making. Rodrigo… Continue reading
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Worst versus Greatest
The prelude is over. The 16 worst teams in the tournament have been eliminated. Every game will end with millions of people in tears. Every game will end with some questionable refereeing. Nearly every game will end with last-minute goals, heroic saves, and so, so much drama. Continue reading