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The last minute addition of Labruna (among others) showed that something was missing from the national team. The sale of star players like Angelillo and Sivori, had much to do with the fears of observers of the national team before Sweden '58. This…

Connections between Argentina and Italy, as well as River Plate and its star export, are reinforced in this picture. These River players are part of the national team in Europe preparing for the 1958 World Cup.

Perón using national team success and River Plate's popularity to elevate his image.

River players who use violent tactics are 'persecuted', opposing players are 'gangsters'

Cartoon pokes fun at the histerical reactions after Sweden 1958 and how critics ignore the root causes.

In the preview to their anticipated matches against Manchester United, these articles aim to provide readers with a better understanding of Estudiantes and their approach to playing soccer.

The cover image raises a question: how much of the supposed player-coach friction was created by El Grafico? Did the magazine's previous commentary influence players attitudes before World Cup preparations? Did El Grafico fuel the flames much higher…

El Grafico's role in making the national team "martyrs" after losing to England

Image captures the problems with authorities

River is Argentine soccer and its victories 'help' Argentine soccer.

Cover image and title, 'Horro', describes the events of Puerta 12

River is Argentine soccer´s savior as it defeats major teams in Europea and Italy.

The magazine looks at the performance of English referees, who are better at officiating but do not understand the Argentine player and atmosphere

"An embarassment for them and us" is what El Grafico believes sums up the performance of Estudiantes in defeating Racing

Children invade the field to celebrate with players
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