Sao Paulo claimed their first three points in the Copa Libertadores in week two, when beating LDU Quito 3-0 at home. Brazilian football restarted in July, so Fernando Diniz’s side have already accumulated 13 competitive matches after the stop because of the pandemic. Last Saturday, the side drew 2-2 at Santos, which means they managed …read more →
River Plate succumbed to a heavy blow last Wednesday when a completely alternative XI suffered a 3-0 away defeat at Liga Deportiva Universitaria from Ecuador. On Saturday, they drew 1-1 away at Atletico Tucuman and were leapfrogged at the top of the Argentine league table by Boca Juniors in the last round. Therefore, El Millonario …read more →
After their heartbreaking loss in the Copa Libertadores’ final, River Plate managed three important points by beating Newell’s Old Boys 3-2 away in spite of having trailed 2-0 at one point. Losing only one of their last seven league matches (five wins, one draw), El Millonario is now on 27 points (two behind leaders) with …read more →
River Plate finished the group stage in the second spot following a 2-2 home draw with Internacional from Brazil at home. Since then, they collected two victories, one draw and two defeats in official competitions. Their last game was a week ago when they advanced to the Copa Argentina’s round-of-16 by beating second-tier side Gimnasia …read more →
River Plate will need to win by two goals at home to lift their third Recopa Sudamericana title without penalties following a 1-0 away defeat at Athletico Paranaense last week (the away goals rule doesn’t apply in this competition). The team haven’t seen domestic action last weekend as they had been knocked out of the …read more →