Articles by Tim Vickery
by Tim Vickery | 23 October, 2017
Gareca keeps calm as Peru prepare for World Cup play-offs amid emotional atmosphere
English football fans tend to groan when FIFA dates come around and the Premier League is put on hold for a weekend. But imagine how they would feel i...
by Tim Vickery | 15 October, 2017
Examining the reasons behind Chile's failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup
The importance of the national football teams to South American countries means there is real glory in pulling on the shirt. t is a magical mome...
by Tim Vickery | 12 October, 2017
Chile's golden generation reaches the end, thanks in part to an administrative decision
There could be some harsh words from Alexis Sanchez to David Ospina when the pair return to Arsenal after playing for their countries in the final rou...
by Tim Vickery | 01 October, 2017
Is this the end of the road for South American champions Chile?
Given their size and tradition, Brazil and Argentina are always expected to roll out a production line of talent. The story with the other South Ameri...
by Tim Vickery | 25 September, 2017
Who is the best player in South American club football?
There are always plenty of promising youngsters working their way through the production line of South American club football – an example of th...
by Tim Vickery | 17 September, 2017
Arthur could be the man to solve Brazil's long-term problem in central midfield
A leading contender for the outstanding footballing moment of last week was Lionel Messi’s second goal for Barcelona in the 3-0 win over Juventu...
