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Clausura 2008: River Plate 1 - 0 Arsenal de Sarandí
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Continuing a tradition of boring and uninspired football, River and Arsenal yet again put on 90 minutes of absolute shocking futility, though los milonarios were able to somehow find a victory in a 1-0 win today in the Torneo.
Fielding a “B” side and facing a sinking Arsenal, fresh off a humiliating 6-1 defeat in Ecuador [...]
Copa Libertadores: River Plate 2 - 0 Universidad Católica
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River did just enough to secure their 3rd straight win in the Copa at the Monumental tonight, defeating Chilean side Universidad Católica 2-0, and leaving them atop Group 5 with 9 points.
An absolute blunder in the 37th second gave River a shock early lead, when Católica keeper José Buljubasich literally dropped the ball right [...]
Copa Libertadores Action Tonight
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River can get one step closer to qualifying for the knockout round with a win tonight at home against Universidad Católica. After an impressive performance this past week against Vélez Sársfield, it’ll be on Diego Simeone to keep his squad on their current form. You can follow along on Fox Sports Español live at 8PM [...]
Vélez Sársfield 0 - 2 River Plate
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River grabbed their first away victory in the Torneo Clausura, defeating an underwhelming Vélez Sársfield side 2-0 yesterday afternoon.
Los millonarios played one of their strongest 45 minutes this season during the first half, with superb performances from Diego Buonanotte and Alexis Sánchez, the later of whom scored a beautiful goal in the 9th minute. Radamel [...]
Tiros Libres: A Ganar Sí o Sí - Vélez
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Looking forward to seeing this weekend’s must-win game against Vélez Sársfield, but don’t have DirecTV? Thankfully for you, Telemundo will be showing the game live at 1PM ET, which as far as I know, is available nationwide.
River, who sit 2nd in the table with 12 points, need desperately to come away with a victory [...]
River Plate 3 - 2 San Martín (SJ) - Final Score
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The last 13 minutes of our suspended 4th round fixture against San Martín in the Torneo Clausura were completed this afternoon, with River holding on the original scoreline of 3-2. The result gives los millonarios 12 points on the season and tied for 2nd in the table with Boca. This Sunday, River will visit current [...]
River Plate 0 - 0 Racing Club
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Another draw, another missed opportunity, as la banda were unable to get what should have been a deserved victory against a mediocre Racing side at the Monumental this afternoon, in the 6th round of the Torneo Clausura.
Despite having a stellar first half, with strong performances by Diego Buonanotte and Augusto Fernández, River were simply unable [...]
Copa Libertadores: U. Católica 1 - 2 River Plate
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For the second straight time in this years Copa Libertadores, River were able to bounce back from a tepid performance to grab the game-winning goal in the dying minutes of the match, this time defeating Chile’s Universidad Católica in a 2-1 victory tonight in Santiago. The result sends los millonarios to the top of Group [...]
Category: Copa LibertadoresRiver Around the World - Israel
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Far from the terraces of the Monumental, River fans from across the globe continue to show their support for la banda roja. This is the first in an ongoing series.
For Martín Jona (6th from left, front row), growing up in his native Argentina must have been difficult. “Half of my family is Racing, the other [...]
Estudiantes 0 - 0 River Plate
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River and Estudiantes played to an intense but ultimately disappointing 0-0 draw tonight in the Argentine Clausura, with los millonarios missing an opportunity to climb higher in the league table.
Despite a raucous atmosphere at the Ciudad de La Plata stadium, enhanced by the return of Diego Simone to the team he took the glory 2 [...]
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