Manchester City sign £12.5m Echeverri but let him stay at River Plate until 2025
Manchester City have completed a move for highly rated Argentinian midfielder Claudio Echeverri from River Plate
December 2023
Manchester City agree €25m deal to sign Claudio Echeverri from River Plate
Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign Argentina’s Under-17 World Cup star Claudio Echeverri from River Plate, beating Barcelona to his signature
June 2023
River Plate match abandoned after fan falls from stand and dies
River Plate have said the death of a fan who fell from a stand at the Estadio Monumental during an Argentinian league game was an accident
January 2022
Manchester City close to deal for River Plate’s Argentina forward Julián Álvarez
Manchester City are close to signing the Argentina forward Julián Álvarez from River Plate, although he would not move to England until June at the earliest
May 2021
As Covid brings Argentina to its knees, the choice is clear: cancel Copa América now
Francisco Navas
My country has been ravaged by Covid, but will still play host to an international tournament in two weeks’ time. Argentina president Alberto Fernández and Conmebol should be ashamed
April 2021
Guardian Sport Network
Pablo Aimar: 'We didn’t want to be Batman. We wanted to be Maradona'
Pablo Aimar discusses his heroes, his coaches, his time at Valencia and his current job as the Argentina Under-17s boss
November 2019
Flamengo 2-1 River Plate: Copa Libertadores final – as it happened
Gabriel Barbosa scored twice in the dying moments of the game to dramatically win the trophy for Flamengo
Flamengo win Copa Libertadores with amazing comeback against River Plate
Gabriel Barbosa scored twice in the dying moments against River Plate to give Flamengo their first Copa Libertadores for 38 years with a 2-1 victory
Copa Libertadores final emerges from flames of unrest
The meeting between River Plate and Flamengo is a one-off affair for the first time in the competition’s history. It has had a troubled birth
October 2019
River Plate make Copa Libertadores final despite defeat to Boca Juniors
Events off the pitch were rather more impressive than what happened on it, but despite a 1-0 Superclásico defeat in the second leg, River Plate are through to the Copa Libertadores final
Conspiracy theories cast shadow over River Plate v Boca Juniors reunion
Memories of last year’s shambolic Copa Libertadores final have dominated the build-up to this season’s semi-final second leg
River Plate beat Boca Juniors in tense Copa Libertadores semi-final first leg
River Plate surged to a 2-0 win over arch-rivals Boca Juniors in a tense semi-final first leg of the Copa Libertadores on Tuesday
March 2019
Juan Fernando Quintero: a reminder of the glory days of football's No10
The Colombian tore his ACL last weekend. He brings back memories of a time when the game cared less about fitting players into boxes
January 2019
Gonzalo Higuaín quiz: how well do you know Chelsea's new striker?
The Argentinian forward has reunited with Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge. Have you followed his career so far?
December 2018
River Plate stunned by Al Ain in Club World Cup shootout
Guardian Sport Network
The Superclásico final that became too big and too bad for Buenos Aires
River Plate 3-1 Boca Juniors (5-3 agg): Copa Libertadores final, second leg – as it happened
River Plate claim Copa Libertadores against 10-man Boca with Quintero goal
Fans bring the passion of the Superclásico to the streets of Madrid – video
Copa Libertadores final: River Plate refuse to play Boca Juniors in Madrid
