Colombia
A farewell… (Not really)
By: Lugo |
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At the time i’m writing this, Junior is drawing 0-0 against Envigado. Hopefully the sharks can get a good result. In this case, trust me, this away draw would be a good result. But whatever this result is, i have to confess that I’ve had it with this team. Not only is a total shame […]
Category: Is this blog too local??
By: Lugo | 12 Comments
Due to the lack of comments and feedback I’ve been getting I am beginning to wonder if a blog on a specific Colombian team in English was indeed a good idea or if it would have been better to write about Colombian soccer in general which could be more appealing to the worldwide audience of […]
“Feria del Sol” Wraps up. Spirits are high.
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Despute losing 1-0 to Bucaramanga in the final game, The sharks prepare the return to Barranquilla (right in the middle of carnival, god help us…) to get ready for their first match agains Once Caldas in Cartagena. Why in Cartagena? Because the Metropolitano Stadium is suspended because last season some lowlife threw a battery to […]
So the prince has arrived… and with quite a court
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Well… seems the soap opera of the off-season is finally over. Giovanni Hernandez will be strutting his stuff at the Metropolitano and the best part of it is that he isn’t by any means, coming alone.
Gio arrived today to Barranquilla for his medicals and the board confirmed that they had reached an agreement with […]
Carnival and Soccer: A match made in hell?
By: Lugo | No Comments
As next Friday and the reading of el bando approaches fast, Barranquilla gets ready to almost a month of all out-wild partying, as if barranquilleros were ever short of partying. Such frenzy undoubtedly affects the life of the players at Junior. And having such well-known party animals like Herly Alcazar or Cesar Fawcett seems like […]
Gio Alone won’t soothe Junior’s woes.
By: Lugo | 3 Comments
So far, Junior has made some impressive moves toward improving the squad in adding Dumar Rueda and Alex Del Castillo solidifying their defensive midfield with a Mauricio Serna-esque player (Rueda) and a Freddy Rincón-esque player (Del Castillo). They proved themselves as a worthy partnership that collaborated greatly in both destructing and constructing. And after securing […]
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