Tom is an Argentina correspondent for World Football Index, and River Plate reporter based in Buenos Aires. He also runs the @CARP_English Twitter account.
![River Plate And Their Historic Debt With The Copa Libertadores River Plate And Their Historic Debt With The Copa Libertadores](https://i0.wp.com/worldfootballindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/River-Plate-Libertadores.jpg?fit=1200%2C700&ssl=1)
At first sight, you would think a club with three titles to its name during the 60-year history of the Copa Libertadores -- South America's equivalent [...]
![5 Reasons For River Plate’s Improved Form 5 Reasons For River Plate’s Improved Form](https://i0.wp.com/worldfootballindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/River.jpg?fit=1024%2C602&ssl=1)
Those who have even a passing interest in Argentine football will be aware of just how dismal River Plate's form was between November and early March. [...]
![Gonzalo Martínez – River Plate’s Next Playmaking Export? Gonzalo Martínez – River Plate’s Next Playmaking Export?](https://i0.wp.com/worldfootballindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Gonzalo-Martinez-River.jpg?fit=1000%2C722&ssl=1)
The path from River Plate to Europe's big leagues is a well-trodden one.
Alfredo Di Stefano was the most famous but not the first man to make the m [...]