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River Says Goodbye to Diego Simeone
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Diego Simeone officially bid farewell to River Plate yesterday in his final game as head coach in an emotional 3-3 draw with Huracan at the Monumental.
Despite a season of disappointments, el Cholo was nonetheless applauded by the fans throughout the game, many of whom waved banners and sang songs, thanking him for his service [...]
Simeone Resigns; Will Coach Final Game This Sunday Against Huracán
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Less then 24 hours after the painful elimination in the Copa Sudamericana, embattled coach Diego Simeone has resigned as head coach of River Plate, agreeing to step down after this Sunday’s Apertura fixture against Huracán. He leaves River after two seasons with a 14-10-8 record. There is no word yet on who will be appointed [...]
Copa Sudamericana 2008: Chivas de Guadalajara 2 – 2 River Plate
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River Plate were eliminated from the Copa Sudamericana this evening after a 2-2 draw with Chivas de Guadalajara in Mexico left them down 4-3 on aggregate over the two leg series. Despite a thrilling match that saw a flurry of action, River were unable to hold on to their early lead that had they held, [...]
Category: copa sudamericanaCopa Sudamericana Second Leg Tonight: Do or Die For Simeone and River Plate
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The objective is clear. Anything short of a victory tonight in Mexico against Chivas in the Copa Sudamericana, and River Plate’s season, not to mention Diego Simeone’s tenure as head coach, will come to a crashing end.
You’ll remember that in the first leg, River were lucky to come away with a 2-1 loss to a [...]
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