Daily Archives: Sunday, 4 May 2008

The wait is over

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It’s been four years since Boca Juniors last beat River Plate in La Bombonera, during which time their sole consolation has been that River haven’t won any trophies and they have done. On Sunday, though, with River arriving in La … Continue reading →

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Boca Juniors vs. River Plate: Live updates

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The superclásico is upon us! You’ll find the starting XIs (with a little confusion over which full backs are on which side of the pitch) in the story below this one, but right here is the place to be if … Continue reading →

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Boca Juniors vs. River Plate: the teams

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Apologies for the lack of coverage of Saturday’s matches - my phone line (and with it my broadband) crashed on Saturday morning and was only fixed on Sunday – but the first competitive superclásico of 2008 is now just a few … Continue reading →

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