Grace Protopapas caught up with Los Murciélagos, Argentina’s blind football team, before they headed off to London to compete in the 2012 Paralympics.
by Grace Protopapas, 05 September 2012.
Grace Protopapas caught up with Los Murciélagos, Argentina’s blind football team, before they headed off to London to compete in the 2012 Paralympics.
by Grace Protopapas, 05 September 2012.
With four and a half days left of Paralympic action the Indy’s Grace Protopapas takes a look back at how successful team Argentina has been and what to look forward to in the upcoming days.
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by Grace Protopapas, 29 August 2012.
Thousands of athletes have ascended upon London, England, for the 2012 Summer Paralympics, seeing the event returning to its birthplace. Grace Protopapas outlines who are the Argentines to look out for.
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by Mark Orton, 22 August 2012.
After five years of lobbying, Argentina finally made their bow in rugby’s premier annual international tournament on Saturday when they took on South Africa in the newly expanded Rugby Championship.
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by Simon Willis, 17 August 2012.
Simon Willis investigates how coaches at Boca Junior’s youth team are preparing boys – many from underpriviliged backgrounds – to adapt to moving abroad and cope the pressure to succeed.
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by Grace Protopapas, 06 August 2012.
After the first week of the games, Grace Protopapas looks at the joys and tears experienced by team Argentina so far, with a special shout out for the first medal winner this year.
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by Grace Protopapas, 27 July 2012.
As the Olympic Games begin, sports fanatic Grace Protopapas picks out the Argentine athletes and teams with the best chance of bringing back a medal from London 2012.
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by Mark Orton, 27 July 2012.
In the race to see who will succeed Argentina as Olympic football champions, Mark Orton looks at the chances of Argentina’s neighbour and arch-rival, Uruguay before they take on hosts Great Britain.
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by Grace Protopapas, 27 July 2012.
Grace Protopapas speaks to gymnast Federico Molinari about his development in a relatively unknown sport in Argentina, and his dream of winning a medal on the rings at the London 2012 Olympics.
by Mark Orton, 25 June 2012.
After a tense season finale, River Plate won the B Nacional and secured a swift return to Argentina’s top flight. Mark Orton looks back at a season of despair, renewal, and long-distance road trips.
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This week we revisit Sanra Ritten's piece from 2008 which is the ultimate guide to 'naughty' Argentine slang and expressions.