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.
Flamengo Fans Full Of Belief Ahead Of First Libertadores Final Since 1981
By Louis Smith.
Copa Libertadores final fever is flowing through the streets of Rio as Flamengo are set to take part in their first final since 198 [...]
5 Classic Brazil vs Argentina Copa Libertadores Finals
Ahead of River Plate vs Flamengo in the 2019 Copa Libertadores final, WFi's Tom Nash took a look at some previous clashes between Argentinian and Braz [...]
From Peñarol To River – A Concise Copa Libertadores History
By Jerry Mancini.
The Copa Libertadores de América dates back to 1960. It was named in honour of the soldier-presidents who lead the fight for inde [...]
Copa Libertadores Final Preview: River & Flamengo Ready For Global Event In Lima
By Tom Nash in Buenos Aries.
On Saturday afternoon in Peru, a new era begins for South American football.
Back in early 2018 the continent’s foo [...]
Sergio Órteman: The Best Player At The 2002 Libertadores Reflects On Olimpia’s Triumph
By Louis Smith.
The Copa Libertadores is the pinnacle of South American club football. It is simply the greatest tournament that the continent has [...]
Copa Libertadores: Santiago Is Cancelled – Next Stop Lima
By Adam Brandon in Santiago, Chile.
One week on from the baffling announcement from the Chilean government that they could still host the Libertado [...]
Santiago Libertadores Final Gets Conmebol Green Light But Chilean Capital Still On Red Alert
By Adam Brandon in Santiago.
When Conmebol elected Santiago as host city for the Copa Libertadores 2019 final, they surely did so safe in the knowl [...]
Who Will Reach The Libertadores Final? Boca vs River – Flamengo vs Gremio Second Leg Previews
By midnight on Wednesday we will know which two teams will be fighting to be crowned 2019 South American champions in Chile on November 23.
The loc [...]
River Plate Take Control Of Copa Libertadores Superclasico vs Boca Juniors
By Tom Nash in Buenos Aires.
River Plate bagged a comfortable win over rivals Boca Juniors in the much-awaited first leg of the semi-final of the C [...]
Gremio vs Flamengo: Fans Preview Brazilian Libertadores Battle For The Ages
By Louis Smith.
An all-Brazilian Copa Libertadores semi-final is due to take place this week. The match will be the biggest game of the season for [...]