Weekly opinion: River Plate’s Club World Cup semi-final win

River Plate secured their place in the Club World Cup final about twelve hours ago, with a 1-0 win over Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Osaka. It was nervy in spite of them largely having the better of play (but not the best chances) throughout, and in my latest column for The Bubble I discuss why those nerves came about, and how River’s approach ought to change ahead of Sunday’s final – particularly if as expected, that final turns out to be against Barcelona. You can read it here.

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