Category: Copa Libertadores
Our South American football team cover the Copa Libertadores from the early rounds to the final each year. Keep up to date with South America's biggest club football competition with WFi, and the WFi podcast, the only English language Copa Libertadores podcast.
River Plate To Field Outfield Player In Goal And Start With 10 Men In Libertadores Clash
The Copa Libertadores is no stranger to unpredictable or bizarre nights, but what will take place on Wednesday night in Buenos Aires is astonishing ev [...]
‘It’s The Title Every Player Dreams Of’ – Patricia Sochor On Libertadores Glory With Ferroviária
By Louis Smith.
In 2016, Patrícia Sochor left Ferroviária after only a season, opting to join Spanish club SC Huelva before returning to Brazil sig [...]
Can The Peruvian League Improve To Aid Clubs’ Continental Progress?
By Mike Rice.
At the start of the 2021 season, Peruvian sides Cesar Vallejo and Ayacucho were knocked out in phase one of Copa Libertadores qualify [...]
Palmeiras Hero Weverton On 2020 Triple Crown And Representing Brazil
By Louis Smith.
Palmeiras goalkeeper Weverton Pereira da Silva, more commonly known as Weverton, enjoyed a season he will never forget in 2020.
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Carlos Palacios Attracts Attention As Unión Española Gain Early Advantage vs Independiente del Valle
Unión Española will take a narrow advantage with them to Quito for the second leg as both clubs look to secure a place in the Copa Libertadores third [...]
Ecuador’s Universidad Católica Graduate To The Libertadores
By Adam Brandon.
Have you ever wanted your team not to win a match? That was the bizarre scenario facing fans of Universidad Católica on the last d [...]
Late Breno Lopes Goal Gives Palmeiras Dramatic Copa Libertadores Win
By Martín O'Donnell.
Palmeiras defeated Santos 1-0 in the dramatic final minutes of the Copa Libertadores final to be crowned champions of the Sout [...]
Copa Libertadores: 8 Players To Watch As Santos And Palmeiras Clash In All-Brazilian Final
By Louis Smith.
This Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, two sides from the state of São Paulo will battle it out in the Copa Libertadores final to decide [...]
Big Week For Boca Juniors In Libertadores Semi And Copa Maradona Final
By Martin O'Donnell.
Boca Juniors head into a potentially season-defining week with two crucial matches in the space of four days.
On Wednesday [...]
Santos Goalkeeper John On His Rise To The First Team And Becoming No. 1
By Louis Smith.
Being a goalkeeper is one of the toughest jobs in football. This is more evident in Brazil as clubs often stockpile shot-stoppers t [...]