Daily Archives: Friday, 26 September 2008

Apertura ’08: Round 8 fixtures

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Sunday is clásico day this weekend, with River hosting Racing in the country’s oldest derby before Gimnasia visit Estudiantes – as a genuine away team, for the first time in a few years – in the La Plata derby. Boca … Continue reading →

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Copa Sudamericana: Defensor Sporting 1 – 2 River Plate

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You could tell it wasn’t the league campaign, because River Plate, having crossed the estuary the club took its name from to Montevideo, actually won a match, and it was thanks to two goals from a rather unexpected source. Sebastián … Continue reading →

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