Bienvenidos a Buenos Aires! OK enough of the travel stuff. I mentioned to a few of you I was hoping to attend as many football games as possible whilst I'm here and give the blog more of a football slant (which was well recieved). There are six primera division teams in Buenos Aires itself - Boca, River, Argentinos Juniors, Velez Sarsfield, San Lorenzo, All Boys and another six in the Greater Buenos Aires province - Quilmes, Tigre, Independiente, Racing Club, Lanus and Estudiantes - so should be able to get to a few games! In Argentina there are two seasons during the year, the Apertura (final) and the Clausura (inicial). The Apertura season is well underway now with 14 of the 19 rounds completed. Velez Sarsfield currently lead the way. On Sunday I attended my first
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