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June 25th, 2009

Tiros Libres: The Nightmare Ends

By: Christian | Comments 4 Comments

At long last, the 2009 Torneo Clausura will end this weekend, with River Plate set to host Estudiantes in the last fixture of the season.
It could not come soon enough.
Considering our title hopes were pretty much dead after week 12, this last month has been an unbearable time for gallinas worldwide, as we’ve been forced [...]



June 17th, 2009

River Plate Canadian Tour 2009: Juventus Out, Impact In, and Information On Seating For Everton Friendly

By: Christian | Comments 3 Comments

First and foremost, let me extend a warm thank you to Salvi Cammarata and Chris Billings of the Alberta Soccer Association, and Mel Kowalchuk of the Canadian Major Indoor Soccer League. All three have been very gracious in answering my emails regarding a dedicated fan section in the Commonwealth Stadium for the July 25th friendly [...]

Category Category: Team News
June 17th, 2009

Clausura 2009: River Plate 3 – 1 Tigre

By: Christian | Comments 1 Comment

The season may be over, but after a convincing 3-1 victory over Tigre this past Saturday at the Monumental, River Plate left an impression that better times may indeed be ahead for the embattled club. Overall, it was the most complete performance from River in quite some time.
Things got off on the wrong foot with [...]

June 12th, 2009

Ticket Information For Carlsberg Cup Released

By: Christian | Comments 2 Comments

Tickets for the July 22nd, Carlsberg Cup match between River Plate and Toronto F.C. will go on sale this Saturday, June 13th at 11AM, local time. Tickets will range from $41 to $320 (!)
You can find the direct link to Ticketmaster here.
Does anyone plan on going? Can anyone afford to?

Category Category: Team News
June 11th, 2009

River Plate To Face Everton in Canada

By: Christian | Comments 14 Comments

A friendly match between Everton F.C. has been confimed for Saturday, July 25th in Edmonton.
The Toffees are now the third club to face River during their pre-season training in Canada, joining Juventus and Toronto F.C.
The game will be held at the Commonwealth Stadium at 7:30PM, local time. Tickets will be availble Friday, June 16th [...]

Category Category: Team News


June 9th, 2009

River Plate To Invade North America This Summer

By: Christian | Comments 6 Comments

River Plate has announced they will visit Canada for three weeks of pre-season training this summer, where they will participate in friendly matches against Italy’s Juventus and Major League Soccer’s, Toronto F.C.
According to La Página Millonaria, los millonarios will be in Canada from July 19th to August 9th as part of their preparation for [...]

Category Category: Team News
June 2nd, 2009

Clausura 2009: Argentinos Juniors 0 – 0 River Plate

By: Christian | Comments No Comments

Is it over yet?
Despite playing (slightly) better, River Plate came away empty-handed from La Paternal this past Sunday, drawing 0-0 with Argentinos Juniors, mathematically eliminating them any chance at winning the Clausura.
Any fan following the club during this agonizing season already knew that the season was over after the 1-0 loss to Newell’s back on [...]

Category Category: 2009 Clausura



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