With River Plate currently in Abu Dhabi for the Club World Cup, Boca Juniors still quietly fuming over defeat and the bad taste of the 2018 Copa Libertadores still in […]
The historic Copa Libertadores in the bag River Plate now head to the UAE for the Club World Cup and while Real Madrid could lie ahead, Jack Tilghman suggests there is far […]
The Copa Libertadores represents the pinnacle of South American football, there is nothing that tops it but for River Plate lifting the famous trophy with victory over fierce rivals Boca […]
It might be the most tainted Copa Libertadores of all time and one that the rest of South America simply wants to forget but for River Plate it will be […]
Miami. No, Asunción. Why not Doha, Qatar? We’ll play it on December 8th. Ok then, Qatar! Spread the word everyone. Actually… maybe Madrid. Yeah, and let’s do it on December […]
Remember when the Boca-River final was going to be something so epic the future of South American football and the nation of Argentina as a whole would be changed forever? […]
And so it comes to this. The 2-2 draw in La Bombonera leaves no more room for second chances and one way or another on Saturday, the history of world […]
In light of Sunday’s dramatic Copa Libertadores first leg draw between Boca Juniors and River, Jack Tilghman looks at what makes the Superclásico just so bloody huge… Quite often big matches underwhelm, […]
An electric Bombonera was the only guarantee from Sunday’s rescheduled Copa Libertadores final and while the atmosphere didn’t disappoint neither did the game as Boca Juniors and River Plate played […]
Take Barcelona-Real Madrid, Manchester United-Liverpool, the New York Yankees-Boston Red Socks and any other famous sporting rivalry you care to think of, add them all together, multiple it by 100 […]
Contention and hate are undoubtedly understatements when describing the atmosphere surrounding the upcoming Libertadores final. Boca abhorrers River and River despises Boca. I tried to use words other than hate […]
Arguably one of the biggest games in football history sees Boca Juniors and River Plate lock horns in the final of the continent’s most illustrious tournament, Jack Tilghman takes a look at ten players […]
Ahead of the biggest match in world football, Jimmy Lee returns to try and explain for those unfamiliar with Argentine football, just how bloody enormous this Superclásico is…. October 30th […]
It is being billed as the biggest match in football history and hyperbole aside it is almost unfathomably huge. Two of the fiercest rivals Boca Juniors and River Plate meet […]
While Grêmio still argue with CONMEBOL over River Plate’s progress to the Copa Libertadores final, the rest of the world were already preparing for a Superclásico and Boca Juniors didn’t […]
Just when it looked as though River Plate’s luck had run out and the highly anticipated prospect of a Superclásico Copa Libertadores had faded, Marcelo Gallardo’s side came back from […]
Darío Benedetto was the hero in La Bombonera on Wednesday evening scoring twice from the bench to give Boca Juniors a 2-0 first leg win over Palmeiras in the Copa […]
There is plenty of football still to be played but holders Grêmio took a significant step towards returning to the Copa Libertadores final with victory over River Plate at the Monumental […]
The Copa Libertadores comes down to a pair colossal semi finals between a group of continental heavyweights,Tom Nash returns to preview the games… Here we are again at the end […]
The Copa Libertadores semi finals are set and two colossal Argentina-Brazil clashes will decide this year’s finalists – River Plate had already booked their date with champions Grêmio and on […]
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