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.
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 [...]
Copa Libertadores Reaches Exciting Final Stages
By Tom Nash.
By early December, the winners of the Copa Libertadores - South America's Champions League - are usually known.
This year, however, [...]
Argentine Clubs Await Copa Libertadores Return With Trepidation
By Tom Nash.
The Copa Libertadores returns this week after a six-month suspension brought about by the ongoing pandemic.
Only two rounds of the [...]
The Battle Of Porto Alegre
By Louis Smith.
The last match of the Copa Libertadores, before the coronavirus put the tournament to a halt, saw fierce rivals Grêmio and Internac [...]
Binacional: The Small Club From Peru Who Stunned Brazilian Giants Sao Paulo
By Louis Smith.
The final evening of Matchday 1 in the Copa Libertadores 2020 provided a fairytale story for a small club in Peru.
Binacional, a [...]
Copa Libertadores 2020 Predictions, Dark Horses & Emerging Star Players
The 2020 Copa Libertadores group stage kicked off last week and it gave us plenty of drama and entertainment.
Here at WFi, some familiar names from [...]
Looking Back On Adebayor’s History In Continental Competition Ahead Of Libertadores Debut
By Louis Smith.
On Wednesday evening Togolese striker Emmanuel Adebayor will be making his Copa Libertadores debut when his Olimpia side travel to [...]
Guarani Of Paraguay Make Big Admin Error Ahead Of Important Copa Libertadores Qualifier
By Louis Smith.
Guarani are about to take on San Jose of Bolivia in the first qualifying round of the Copa Libertadores, but without a ball even be [...]
Brazilian Wonderkid Lincoln Talks About Flamengo’s Historic Year In 2019
By Louis Smith.
Last year, Brazilian wonderkid Lincoln enjoyed a season he will cherish forever. The 19-year-old was part of a Flamengo side, the c [...]
10 Players Who Conquered Europe And South America
By Louis Smith.
Flamengo’s Copa Libertadores victory saw their right-back, Rafinha, join an elite list with nine other players who have lifted both [...]