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 vs Boca Juniors – What To Expect From The Next Libertadores Superclásico
By Tom Nash in Buenos Aires.
Last November, the footballing world was captivated by one of the biggest games imaginable in the sport -- a Boca Juni [...]
Copa Libertadores 2019 Quarter Final Preview
Springtime is approaching in the southern half of Latin America. The nights are getting lighter and cold temperatures easing, which for football fans [...]
2019 Copa Libertadores Second Round Preview
The Copa Libertadores reaches its critical knockout phase on Tuesday. Tom Nash previews the upcoming second round ties.
So here is the full program [...]
2019 Copa Libertadores Preview, Predictions & Players To Watch
As the 2019 Copa Libertadores group stages kick off, WFi's South American Football Show team make their predictions.
Our experts pick out some of t [...]
River Plate Crowned 2018 Copa Libertadores Champions
It was long, drawn-out, and controversial, but on Sunday night in Madrid, River Plate were crowned winners of the historic Superclasico final of the [...]
Weary Argentines Prepare For The Copa Libertadores To Finally Be Decided
Around 11pm on the night of October 31st, Boca Juniors striker Dario Benedetto scored a goal in a game vs Palmeiras in São Paulo.
This was no ordinar [...]
Copa Libertadores In Madrid – The Final Insult
José de San Martín, liberator and national hero of Argentina once said: “You will be what you must be, or else you will be nothing”.
After Conmebol [...]
A Special Day Turned Sour At The Copa Libertadores ‘Super Final’
Monday 26 November was supposed to be a very special day for the fans of either River Plate or Boca Juniors.
A new working week was meant to begin w [...]
Argentina’s Final Of The Century All Square After Pulsating First Leg
Far too often, South America makes headlines around the world for all the wrong reasons, both in terms of politics and football.
Political news usu [...]
Copa Libertadores Preview: Argentina Prepares For Final Of The Century
South America’s equivalent of the Champions League -- The Copa Libertadores -- has existed for 58 years.
After nearly six decades of continental fo [...]