Several youth players have reported suffering sexual abuse at Argentine football giants River Plate, a judicial source and NGO revealed on Monday, in a growing scandal that comes after accusations of an illicit sex network at Independiente.... more »
Lionel Messi marked his return from illness with a brilliant goal as Barcelona beat Argentina's River Plate 3-0 to capture a record third Club World Cup on Sunday.... more »
South American champions River Plate survived a scare to beat Japan's Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 on Wednesday and reach the final of the Club World Cup.... more »
Argentina's River Plate will be expected to dispatch Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their Club World Cup semi-final in Osaka on Wednesday despite the spoiling tactics the Japanese champions plan to deploy.... more »
Barcelona contest the Club World Cup in Japan boasting arguably the most devastating strike-force the game has seen and as red-hot favourites to lift the trophy for a third time.... more »
Four Boca Juniors fans suspected of spraying toxic gas at River Plate players during the Copa Libertadores were formally charged Tuesday with aggravated assault, a judicial source said.... more »
Argentine centre-back Ramiro Funes Mori has joined Everton from River Plate for a fee of £9.5 million ($14.6 million, 12.9 million euros), the Premier League club announced on Tuesday.... more »
River Plate clinched their third Copa Libertadores title here Wednesday with a 3-0 victory over Tigres to shatter the Mexican side's dream of winning South America's most prestigious club tournament for the first time.... more »
Mexican side Tigres' hopes of claiming a first-leg advantage in the Copa Libertadores final were frustrated by River Plate here Wednesday in a 0-0 stalemate.... more »
Argentinian giants River Plate advanced to the final of the Copa Libertadores on Tuesday after battling to a 1-1 draw against Guarani of Paraguay to seal a 3-1 aggregate victory.... more »
Colombian international forward Teofilo Gutierrez has agreed to join Sporting Lisbon on a three-year deal from River Plate, the Portuguese side announced on Sunday.... more »
Argentinian giants River Plate beat Guarani of Paraguay 2-0 here Tuesday to put themselves firmly on course for a place in the final of the Copa Libertadores.... more »
Argentine football club Boca Juniors faced the possibility of an instant exit from the Libertadores Cup Friday after their fans attacked players from arch-rivals River Plate with a pepper-spray-like substance.... more »
A Copa Libertadores football match between bitter Argentine rivals River Plate and hosts Boca Juniors was suspended on Thursday after fans fired pepper spray at visiting players.... more »
River Plate won the Argentine super-derby Thursday by edging arch rivals Boca Juniors 1-0 to reach the final of the Copa Sudamericana, where they will take on Colombian side Atletico Nacional.... more »
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