By Thursday morning, we'll know the identities of the finalists in one of the most open Copas Libertadores for years. On Tuesday night, Liga de Quito host Club América of Mexico in the first semi-final, whilst Wednesday sees Copa holders Boca Juniors visit Brazil's Fluminense in the Maracanã. Kick off times for both matches right... Continue Reading →
Copa Libertadores 2008: Semi-final first leg kick off times
The Copa Libertadores semi-finals begin on Tuesday night. The final will have one set of participants from a relatively unheralded nation; either Club América will become only the second ever Mexican finalists (after Cruz Azul lost to Boca in the 2001 tournament), or LDU Quito will give Ecuador her third ever representation in the final,... Continue Reading →
Copa Libertadores 2008: quarter-final second leg kick offs
The second legs of the 2008 Copa Libertadores will be played on Wednesday and Thursday nights this week, and both Argentine sides' hopes are resting on away wins (or at least, high-scoring draws). Atlas of Mexico take a 2-2 fiorst leg draw with Boca back to Guadalajara for tonight's encounter, whilst LDU Quito, who drew... Continue Reading →
Copa Libertadores 2008: Quarter-final first leg kick off times
The Copa Libertadores quarter-finals are upon us tonight, and if you're after the kick off times for all the ties - whether or not they involve an Argentine side - you'll find them right here. Kick off times are all Argentine time, regardless of the city the match is being played in. Add four hours... Continue Reading →
Copa Libertadores second round, second leg kick offs
Tuesday night sees the start of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 second leg matches, and by Friday we'll know who the quarter-finalists are. Can San Lorenzo keep hold of their one-goal advantage over River Plate? Will Lanús and Estudiantes overturn first-leg deficits? And are holders Boca Juniors going to find a potentially Riquelme-less trip... Continue Reading →
Copa Libertadores: last 16 kickoff times
The first knockout round of the 2008 Copa Libertadores begins on Tuesday, so here, for the sake of anyone trying to find kick off times, are the start times for all the first-leg matches (non-Argentine games as well). All kick off times are Argentine time - add four hours for British Summer Time. 29th April:... Continue Reading →