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# River Plate

Last year
2022
# Forward Thinking
Argentina forward Julian Alvarez seals move to Manchester City
The 22-year-old, who has signed a five-and-a-half-deal, will stay with River Plate until July.
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Jan 31st 2022, 3:06 PM
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# Looking Back
'We lost because we were so dazzled by the wonder of their kit that we couldn’t possibly concentrate'
In an extract from his book ‘Boy Wonder,’ Dave Hannigan recalls some of his sport-related childhood memories.
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May 19th 2020, 6:30 AM
# Ecstasy
2 goals and 2 red cards in incredible finale, as Flamengo snatch Copa Libertadores glory
River Plate were minutes from successfully defending the trophy until Gabriel Barbosa struck twice.
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Nov 23rd 2019, 10:48 PM
# Superclasico
Arch-rivals Boca and River set for another Copa Libertadores clash after last year's final saga
The two Argentine rivals will face off at the semi-final stage tomorrow night.
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Sep 30th 2019, 7:49 PM
# Upset
United Arab Emirates side stun River Plate to reach Club World Cup final
Al Ain will face either Real Madrid or Kashima Antlers in the tournament’s climactic encounter.
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Dec 18th 2018, 7:26 PM
# Green Light
Appeal rejected: Copa Libertadores final between Boca and River will go ahead in Madrid
Boca Juniors lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday to be awarded the title.
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Dec 8th 2018, 4:29 PM
# adulation
Watch: Boca Juniors swamped by army of fans as they arrive for Copa final in Madrid
Club legend Juan Roman Riquelme has slammed the decision to move the match away from Buenos Aires to Spain.
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Dec 5th 2018, 10:41 PM
# Superclasico
'It is incomprehensible' - River Plate refuse to play Copa Libertadores clash in Madrid
The club have hit out at organisers for moving the second leg to Spain and say they will not take part.
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Dec 1st 2018, 4:15 PM
# Protest
Boca Juniors go on strike over Copa Libertadores final
No decision has been made on a date or venue for the second leg of a clash with River Plate.
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Nov 28th 2018, 10:21 AM
# Waiting Game
Copa Libertadores final postponed again after attack on Boca team bus
Conmebol has agreed to Boca Juniors’ request to further postpone the Copa Libertadores final second leg.
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Nov 25th 2018, 7:20 PM
# Superclasico
Copa Libertadores final postponed until Sunday after Boca bus attack
An ambush set by waiting Millonarios fans and the firing of tear gas from police left several visiting players needing emergency treatment.
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Nov 24th 2018, 10:04 PM
# Supercláscio
Boca fans pack out their stadium for final training session before Libertadores final
Boca face bitter rivals River Plate in the second leg of the South American showpiece on Saturday evening.
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Nov 23rd 2018, 11:00 AM
# hot prospect
River deny agreeing Real Madrid move for wonderkid
The Argentine club claim no deal has been reached for the 20 year old, but admit to ongoing talks with the La Liga giants
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Nov 16th 2018, 8:15 PM
# Thriller
The game that all of Argentina has been talking about ends in a draw
The Copa Libertadores final first leg ended in a 2-2 draw between Boca Juniors and River Plate after an enthralling clash.
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Nov 11th 2018, 9:32 PM
# long awaited
The football match that makes the Old Firm Derby 'look like a primary school kick-about'
Millions of football mad fans in Argentina are eagerly counting down to the first ever ‘superclasico’ Copa Libertadores final.
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Nov 9th 2018, 1:01 PM
# Rivalry
Boca and River agree to prohibit away fans from Superclásico Libertadores final
There will be no visiting fans at either leg of the Copa Libertadores final following an agreement between the two clubs.
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Nov 5th 2018, 7:59 PM
The next generation: 8 of the best young managers in football
This lot have time on their hands to become the world’s best in the coming years.
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Jan 1st 2018, 1:00 PM
# Bad Blood
Watch: Tevez headbutted as five sent off in Boca's 'friendly' with River Plate
Fiery pre-season encounter marred by indiscipline from both sides.
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Jan 25th 2016, 10:48 AM
# Champions
Top of the world - Messi and Suarez on target as Barca claim yet another title
Argentine opened the scoring but it looked like it should have been ruled out for handball.
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Dec 20th 2015, 1:19 PM
# Damp squib
There are some great photos that show just why Argentina's clash with Brazil was postponed
Heavy rain forced the mouth-watering clash to be postponed.
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Nov 13th 2015, 8:04 AM
# paying the price
Boca Juniors thrown out of Copa Libertadores after fan attack on River Plate players
The bitter Argentine rivals clashed last Thursday but the game was suspended at half-time after pepper spray incidents.
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May 17th 2015, 10:11 AM
# Crowd Trouble
Boca Juniors versus River Plate suspended after apparent tear gas attack
The Copa Libertadores last-16 second leg between Boca Juniors and River Plate was suspended after pepper spray was used on the visitors.
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May 15th 2015, 7:44 AM
# IT's tricky
Last night wasn't the first time Erik Lamela scored with a ridiculous rabona
Spurs’ record signing did something similar while playing for River Plate a few years back.
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Oct 24th 2014, 12:58 PM
# Pick it out
Brilliant free-kick by Riquelme can't prevent Boca from losing El Superclásico
All you football hipsters were tuned in to El Superclásico last night.
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Mar 31st 2014, 9:32 AM
# all kicking off
15 of the best and worst images from Argentina's 'Superclásico'
Boca Juniors v River Plate was halted for 15 minutes due to crowd disturbances last night.
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May 6th 2013, 5:51 PM
# Off the Record
Off the record: 5 stories you may have missed this weekend
Giant inflatable pigs, riots and showboating gone wrong.
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Oct 29th 2012, 1:05 PM
# River v Boca
17 months in the making, Argentina gears up for electric Superclásico
“The day Boca-River meet the country seems to come to a halt,” says writer Eduardo Sacheri once ahead of tonight’s famous derby.
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Oct 28th 2012, 10:15 AM
# Support
Here's your Guinness World Record-breaking pic of the day
River Plate supporters aren’t renowned for their passion for nothing.
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Oct 9th 2012, 7:34 PM
# Waterworks
The crying game: Seven occasions when sport evoked tears
Who’s got the tissues?
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Mar 12th 2012, 7:07 PM
# dark days
Watch: River Plate's first-ever relegation sparks mass rioting
Argentinian football in shock following violent scenes.
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Jun 27th 2011, 12:02 PM