Tiros Libres: Copa Sudamericana, The Return of el Loco, and Huevo
As River Plate head coach Diego Simeone waited in the airport after his teams 3-1 defeat this past Sunday to San Martín, a loss which essentially ended the squad’s Apertura title hopes, he was...
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Copa Sudamericana 2008: Defensor Sporting 1 – 2 River Plate
Welcome back Sebastian Abreu. In his debut last night against Defensor Sporting in the Copa Sudamericana, el Loco, in his first match since returning from Europe after a 4 month absence, led River...
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Copa Sudamericana 2008: River Plate 2 – 1 Defensor Sporting
River Plate advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2008 Copa Sudamericana last night after a comfortable 2-1 victory at home over Uruguayan club, Defensor Sporting. Paulo Ferrari and Diego Barrado...
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Copa Sudamericana 2008: River Plate 1 – 2 Chivas de Guadalajara
Hear that sound? It’s the death knell ringing for River Plate. Continuing their horrible week, which saw them fall 1-0 to Boca in the Superclasico this past Sunday, River put on a pathetic display...
View ArticleCopa Sudamericana Second Leg Tonight: Do or Die For Simeone and River Plate
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...
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Copa Sudamericana 2008: Chivas de Guadalajara 2 – 2 River Plate
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...
View ArticleSimeone Resigns; Will Coach Final Game This Sunday Against Huracán
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...
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