Goals from Quito vs. River Plate

The goals from River’s 1-1 draw away to LDU Quito last night are now online, as two separate videos. First is Enrique Vera’s opener for the hosts, and second, Ernesto Farías’s equaliser for River. 

Week 6 is upon us…

Potential surprise package Arsenal, who lost their 100% record to River last weekend, host newly bankrupt Newell’s, who oddly appear to be starting to come into form on the pitch all of a sudden. What will give? Boca host Gimnasia in an always friendly encounter (ahem), and there’s a derby of sorts between two sides [...]

A dark day for Newell’s

It’s not a good time to belong to the red-and-black half of Rosario. It was announced on Thursday that Newell’s would be docked three points - an unprecendented punishment in Argentina - for incidents in their match against River. The result at the time was 2-1 to River, but it’s now been revised - also [...]

Goals of the week so far

The goals from Wednesday night’s three Copa Libertadores matches are online now, and here they are for your viewing pleasure, from Vélez’s demolition of the defending champions to Boca’s and Gimnasia’s capitulations away from home. The goals from River’s draw with LDU Quito will follow tomorrow, when they’re online. 
Vélez 3 - 0 Internacional
 

Deadlock

River took an important point at altitude from their visit to Quito on Thursday night. They made hard work of it and trailed for a fair bit of the match to Enrique Vera’s opener, but shortly after the break Ernesto Farías levelled the scoring. Rubens Sambueza was sent off just before half time, and the [...]