Newell’s Old Boys have been drawn in Group F of the 2021 Copa Sudamericana. Joining La Lepra in the group are the Chilean side Palestino, Brazilian newcomers Atlético Goianiense and either Libertad or Atlético Nacional, depending on who wins the second-leg of their qualifying play-off.
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Gérman Burgos appointed Newell’s Old Boys manager
The ex-Argentina goalkeeper spent 10 years as Diego Simeone’s assistant at Atlético Madrid and takes up his first role as a Head Coach at La Lepra.
Frank Kudelka to leave Newell’s Old Boys
The club has confirmed that Head Coach Frank Kudelka will leave the club after Saturday’s fixture against Defensa y Justicia.
Franco Escobar injured: suffers broken metatarsal in training
The on-loan Atlanta United defender returned to the club last week but is already facing at least a couple of months on the sidelines.
Fixtures confirmed: Newell’s will play in Zone B of the Copa de la Liga
First up for La Lepra is a trip to Vélez Sarsfield followed by a home game against champions Boca Juniors.
Newell’s Old Boys pay tribute to former player Diego Maradona
Tributes have been paid by Newell’s Old Boys fans, coaches and players, both past and present, after the death of football icon Diego Armando Maradona.
Newell’s Old Boys launch new alternative 4th shirt
It will be worn for the first time on Sunday 8 November for the home game against Boca Juniors.
Newell’s Old Boys launch pink shirt for breast cancer awareness
The shirt went on pre-sale earlier this week in Rosario and sold out in record time. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month globally.
Training resumes for Newell’s Old Boys after a 5-month hiatus
As COVID-19 still rages in Argentina, 25 September is the date that the authorities expect competitive action to resume.
Newell’s Old Boys third shirt unveiled by Umbro
The grey and red classic Umbro design features a number of classy details including club slogans printed at the bottom and on the back.