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Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
⏳ Boca Juniors await Miguel Ángel Russo
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. After San Lorenzo's elimination, the 'Xeneize' aims for the coach to start his third cycle at the club as soon as Boca Juniors Football Council has chosen Miguel Ángel Russo to become their new coach following the departure of Fernando Gago. With San Lorenzo's elimination against Platense in the semifinals of the 2025 Torneo Apertura, the 'Xeneize' directors aim to finalize his arrival in the coming hours. Russo was at the helm of San Lorenzo in the last championship and may have coached his last game this Sunday in the 1-0 defeat against Platense at the Nuevo Gasómetro. The 'Ciclón' failed to advance to the final, so he could leave immediately. "I don't have to talk about that. I will speak when I decide, want to, and have fulfilled everything I need to go through," said the coach in the press conference after the match. "VOY A HABLAR CUANDO YO QUIERA." Miguelo Russo evitó hablar sobre Boca.📺 #ESPNF10 | #DisneyPlus — SportsCenter (@SC_ESPN) May 25, 2025 Although his arrival is not yet official, Boca Juniors has everything prepared for Miguel Ángel Russo to have his third cycle as the first team's coach at the institution. The coach would match Mario Fortunato, José D'Amico, and Carlos Bianchi as the coaches who have led the team in three different stages. ¿EL ÚLTIMO PARTIDO DE RUSSO EN SAN LORENZO? 🤔El Ciclón cayó en las semifinales del #TorneoApertura ante Platense, en lo que podría marcar el último partido de Miguel, el elegido de Riquelme para dirigir a #Boca, al mando del equipo azulgrana. — TyC Sports (@TyCSports) May 25, 2025 Everything indicates that Russo, 69, will sign his release from San Lorenzo in the coming hours and will present himself to the Boca Juniors squad on Tuesday to start training for the Copa Argentina and the FIFA Club World Cup. 📸 Marcelo Endelli - 2025 Getty Images
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
🚨 All set: Here's how Argentinos Jrs and San Lorenzo line up
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. Argentinos Juniors and San Lorenzo face off in the quarterfinals of the Torneo Apertura of the Liga Profesional, at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. 'El Bicho' led by Nico Diez and the 'Ciclón' managed by Miguel Ángel Russo both want to continue their journey in the domestic championship and advance to the semifinals of the competition. The winner, decided in this single match (with a direct penalty shootout in case of a draw), will face River or Platense, who play tomorrow. Argentinos, who topped Group A and eliminated Instituto in the round of 16, will host the 'Ciclón', who are going through a turbulent week after management issues regarding player payments, and will be looking to pull off an upset in La Paternal. The last time the Boedo side won at AAAJ's stadium was in 2022, when they won 1-0. Here's how Argentinos Juniors line up #AAAJ These are the confirmed 11 from #ElSemilleroDelMundo 🌎 LET'S GO ARGENTINOSSSSS! — Argentinos Juniors (@AAAJoficial) May 19, 2025 Diego Rodríguez in goal; Leandro Lozano, Francisco Álvarez, Erik Godoy, and Román Vega in defense; Federico Fattori and Nicolás Oroz share the midfield; Alan Rodríguez, Alan Lescano, and Tomás Molina further forward; José María Herrera in the box. Here's how San Lorenzo line up ☑️ Here's the lineup for #SanLorenzo 🆚 Argentinos 💪 Let's go, Ciclón! — San Lorenzo (@SanLorenzo) May 19, 2025 Orlando Gill in goal; Ezequiel Herrera, Jhohan Romaña, Gastón Hernández, and Elías Báez in the defensive line; Ignacio Perruzzi and Nicolás Tripichio as the double pivot; Ezequiel Cerutti, Iker Muniain, and Malcom Braida further up; and Andrés Vombergar as the number nine in the box.
NZ Herald
21-04-2025
- Entertainment
- NZ Herald
Pope Francis: Sporting world pays respects with football matches postponed
The Pope was a huge football fan and lifelong supporter of his local team, San Lorenzo, who also paid their respects. 'He was never just one of us, but always one of us. Cuervo as a child and as a man ... Cuervo as a priest and Cardinal ... Cuervo as Pope too,' reads a statement on X. Nunca fue uno más y siempre fue uno de los nuestros. Cuervo de niño y de hombre... Cuervo como sacerdote y Cardenal... Cuervo también como Papa... Siempre transmitió su pasión por el Ciclón: cuando iba al Viejo Gasómetro para ver al equipo del 46, cuando confirmaba a Angelito… — San Lorenzo (@SanLorenzo) April 21, 2025 'He always transmitted his passion for Ciclon: when he went to the Viejo Gasometro to see the '46 team, when he confirmed Angelito Correa in the Ciudad Deportiva chapel, when he received Barca visitors at the Vatican, always with total happiness ... Member No 88235.' Several clubs in Europe, including Juventus, Celtic and Barcelona, also paid their respects, while vision emerged of Real Madrid having a moment's silence before their training session. #beINSPORTS #RealMadrid #PapaFrancisco — beIN SPORTS USA (@beINSPORTSUSA) April 21, 2025 Legendary football coach Jose Mourinho, who is at Turkish club Fenerbahce, also offered a touching tribute to the late Pope, taking to Instagram to share a picture of Francis along with a message. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jose Mourinho (@josemourinho) 'To be great, above all you need to know how to be small. Humility is the foundation to true greatness. Pope Francisco Hope is a light in the night. Grande Papa.' Fifa president Gianni Infantino said he was 'deeply saddened' by the Pope's death. 'I was privileged enough to spend some time with him on a couple of occasions and he always shared his enthusiasm for football and stressed the important role our sport plays in society,' Infantino said on Instagram. 'All the prayers of the whole football world are with him.' View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gianni Infantino - FIFA President (@gianni_infantino) International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach shared a tribute, saying the Pope inspired him to create the Olympic refugee team. 'His powerful voice in support of refugees is a shining example of his commitment and it inspired me to create the first-ever refugee Olympic team for the Olympic Games Rio 2016,' Bach said in a statement. 'He has graciously followed and supported this initiative throughout three Olympic Games editions, encouraging its growth and impact. 'This ongoing encouragement also led to the creation of the Olympic Refuge Foundation in 2017.' The World Anti-Doping Agency, World Taekwondo and Formula 1 were among the sports organisations to pay tribute; US sports teams, including the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Hawks, also paid their respects.
