COPA LIBERTADORES Boca and River fail to get going in Libertadores semi-finals 09-01-2021 08:37 Xeneize retain hopes of advancing, although they will have to up their efforts significantly. For the Millo, only a near-miracle will secure passage to Rio. by Dan Edwards
ARGENTINE FOOTBALL Marcelo Gallardo continues to haunt Boca as inquest gets underway 25-10-2019 07:00 Five times Boca have lined up against Marcelo Gallardo, with three different coaches, in cup competition. And five times they have ended up on the losing side. by Dan Edwards
Superclásico Boca huff and puff but River march on to Libertadores final 22-10-2019 23:48 Home side's 1-0 win at La Bombonera not enough to prevent arch-rivals qualifying for final in Santiago, thanks to a 2-1 aggregate victory.
COPA LIBERTADORES River favourites as Boca bids for comeback in Libertadores clash 22-10-2019 07:30 Xeneize hoping a fierce crowd at La Bombonera will inspire them to a memorable comeback. Arch-rivals arrive for second leg with two-goal lead, with security officials warning home fans not to seek "revenge."
COPA LIBERTADORES SUPERCLÁSICO Boca hit out at River 'diving' and VAR following Copa Libertadores loss 02-10-2019 16:54 Gustavo Alfaro and Ramón Ábila accuse River players of diving, following Boca's 2-0 Copa Libertadores semi-final first leg loss at Monumental.
COPA LIBERTADORES SUPERCLÁSICO Advantage River: Hosts defeat Boca 2-0 in first leg of Libertadores semi 01-10-2019 23:46 Rafael Borré's VAR-assisted penalty gives Millo perfect start at the Monumental, before Ignacio Fernández slots home in the second half. Xeneize have it all to do in second leg at La Bombonera in three weeks.
WOMEN'S FOOTBALL Boca thrashes River 5-0 in first female Superclásico 25-09-2019 09:09 Veteran Fanny Rodríguez scores hat-trick for the hosts at La Bombonera in front of around 2,000 fans, as women's league kicks off.
FOOTBALL Safety-first Superclásico fails to live up to expectations 07-09-2019 01:56 Amid all the hype, publicity and, occasionally, grim apocalyptic undertones afforded to each Superclásico, it is easy to sometimes forget that under it all is a simple football match. by Dan Edwards
COPA LIBERTADORES It's happening again: Boca, River set for another Libertadores clash 29-08-2019 22:32 Yes, it's another Superclásico – this time in the semi-finals.