Articles tagged with "08-clausura"

Fall of an Idol: Ortega Leaves River

By Christian | August 5th, 2008

It began last Friday in the early morning hours, when television images from América TV showed a drunken Ariel Ortega leaving a nightclub in the ...

The Victory Caravan

By Christian | June 24th, 2008

It's been two weeks since los millonarios officially won the 2008 Clausura title, but River Plate and its fans are still celebrating the club's first ...



Clausura 2008: Banfield 2 - 3 River Plate

By Christian | June 22nd, 2008

With their 33rd league title already in hand, River Plate nontheless gave their fans a terrific end to their championship season today, in a come ...

The Ortega Question

By Christian | June 14th, 2008

Not a week has passed since River triumphantly wrapped up its 33rd league title, but a controversy already seems to be brewing, and it involve ...

RIVER CAMPEON!!! RIVER CAMPEON!!!

By Christian | June 8th, 2008

River Plate are once again Champions of Argentina, grabbing their 33rd local title this afternoon in a 2-1 win over Olimpo in front of a ...

Clausura 2008: Colon 1 - 2 River Plate

By Christian | June 1st, 2008

With River a man down early in the first half against Colón in Santa Fe, and Estudiantes leading 1-0 against Huracan, things were not looking ...

Final Stretch For Clausura Title Begins Tomorrow

By Christian | May 31st, 2008

River Plate will start the first of 3, must-win matches beginning tomorrow when they travel to Santa Fe to face Colón. Los millonarios are currently ...

Clausura 2008: River Plate 1 - 0 Huracan

By Christian | May 25th, 2008

Ariel Ortega and Diego Buonanotte were the heroes Saturday evening, combining together on the only goal in a 1-0 victory against Huracan, enough to send ...

Clausura 2008: Independiente 0 - 0 River Plate

By Christian | May 18th, 2008

After an embarrassing week that featured insults exchanged between fans and players, River needed to put it all behind them to keep pace with leaders ...

Clausura 2008: River Plate 4 - 2 Gimnasia (LP)

By Christian | May 12th, 2008

The River Plate of old made a return appearance yesterday, in a wild 4-2 victory at home against Gimnasia de La Plata. It was a ...

River Look To Put Copa Failure Behind Them In Must-Win League Match Today

By Christian | May 11th, 2008

After their shocking elimination at the hands of the San Lorenzo this past week in the Copa Libertadores, River will now need to put that ...

Clausura 2008: Boca Juniors 1 - 0 River Plate

By Christian | May 5th, 2008

OK, so I finally crawled out of the rock I've been hiding under. I cleaned up all the broken dishes I smashed on the floor ...



Superclasico!!

By Christian | May 4th, 2008

The most important fixture in all of South America is only hours away, when our beloved River Plate will attempt to defeat hated Boca Juniors ...

Clausura 2008: River Plate 4 - 2 Argentinos Juniors

By Christian | April 27th, 2008

Another exciting match this afternoon in the Clausura for River, but this time los millonarios came out with the victory, defeating a determined Argentinos Juniors ...

Clausura 2008: Rosario Central 2 - 1 River Plate

By Christian | April 20th, 2008

I warned this past week that River could be due for a big surprise in the league, and sure enough, los millonarios suffered their first ...

Mid-Season Report and the Road to the 2008 Clausura Title

By Christian | April 16th, 2008

With their 1-0 win to Tigre this past Sunday, River Plate now sit atop the Clausura table with 24 points, and only 9 more games ...

River Punished for Violent Incidents

By Christian | April 8th, 2008

The Minister of Security and Justice today banned fans from the terraces of the Monumental stadium for two home fixtures, in response to the violent ...

Clausura 2008: Lanús 0 - 1 River Plate

By Christian | April 7th, 2008

River took a huge leap towards their quest to win their first league title since 2004, winning 1-0 against last year's Apertura Champions Lanús yesterday ...

Clausura 2008: River Plate 1 - 0 Arsenal de Sarandí

By Christian | March 30th, 2008

Continuing a tradition of boring and uninspired football, River and Arsenal yet again put on 90 minutes of absolute shocking futility, though los milonarios were ...

Vélez Sársfield 0 - 2 River Plate

By Christian | March 24th, 2008

River grabbed their first away victory in the Torneo Clausura, defeating an underwhelming Vélez Sársfield side 2-0 yesterday afternoon. Los millonarios played one of their strongest ...

Tiros Libres: A Ganar Sí o Sí - Vélez

By Christian | March 21st, 2008

Looking forward to seeing this weekend’s must-win game against Vélez Sársfield, but don’t have DirecTV? Thankfully for you, Telemundo will be showing the game live ...

River Plate 3 - 2 San Martín (SJ) - Final Score

By Christian | March 19th, 2008

The last 13 minutes of our suspended 4th round fixture against San Martín in the Torneo Clausura were completed this afternoon, with River holding on ...

River Plate 0 - 0 Racing Club

By Christian | March 16th, 2008

Another draw, another missed opportunity, as la banda were unable to get what should have been a deserved victory against a mediocre Racing side at ...

Estudiantes 0 - 0 River Plate

By Christian | March 9th, 2008

River and Estudiantes played to an intense but ultimately disappointing 0-0 draw tonight in the Argentine Clausura, with los millonarios missing an opportunity to climb ...

River Plate 3 - 2 San Martín (SJ) - Suspended

By Christian | March 2nd, 2008

Los millonarios were sitting comfortably in the lead this afternoon at home against San Martín, leading 3-2 and on pace to not only win their ...

River Plate 2 - 0 San Lorenzo

By Christian | February 26th, 2008

I have decided that from this point forward, for the sake of the team, I will no longer be watching anymore River games live. Becasue ...

Newell's Old Boys 0 - 0 River Plate

By Christian | February 17th, 2008

After an embarrassing loss in this week's Copa Libertadores, Diego Simeone hoped that changes to his starting XI would boost the squads chances this afternoon, ...

River Plate 2 - 0 Gimnasia (J)

By Christian | February 10th, 2008

It may not have been the most commanding performance we were all hoping to see, but River Plate got it done regardless for manager Diego ...

River Plate Begins 2008 Clausura Tomorrow

By Christian | February 9th, 2008

A new-look River Plate will take the field tomorrow at the Monumental, hoping to not only grab 3 points in their debut 2008 Clausura fixture ...


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