Tag: River Plate team

• Monday, November 26th 2018 - 08:55 UTC

  South America's suspended super derby match date to be announced on Tuesday

  

  The Copa Libertadores Superclásico (super derby) final between Argentina's biggest clubs, Boca Juniors and River Plate, has been suspended, CONMEBOL has announced. The regional governing body said on Sunday that the second leg of the already postponed final will be rescheduled, after violent scenes on Saturday ended with Boca's team bus being attacked by River fans.

• Monday, January 6th 2014 - 19:37 UTC

  Beckham to play for Argentina's River Plate for six months: 'why not?'

  

  The great English player David Beckham could come out of retirement and sign a short term deal for Argentine giants River Plate, reports Argentine website Diario Veloz.

• Monday, June 27th 2011 - 05:59 UTC

  Rioting in Buenos Aires as emblematic football team in relegated to second division

  

  One of the great clubs of South American football, River Plate was relegated on Sunday from the Argentine first division for the first time in their 110-year history triggering clashes between enraged fans and the police that left dozens hospitalized and arrested.