Reinforcements
Boca defeats Newell's 2-0 at La Bombonera in Apertura Tournament
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Boca Juniors defeated Newell's Old Boys 2-0 at La Bombonera in the third matchday of Zone A in the 2026 Apertura Tournament, with goals from Lautaro Blanco and Leandro Paredes. Santiago Ascacíbar debuted as a starter and Ángel Romero came on in the second half, contributing to the win. Claudio Úbeda's team earned six points and positioned itself at the top.
Boca Juniors officially announced the arrival of Santiago Ascacíbar and Ángel Romero as their first reinforcements for the 2026 season. The players were presented after completing medical checks and signing contracts. Midfielder Ascacíbar generated excitement among xeneize fans with a statement about preferring Boca over River Plate.
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At the start of preseason in San Martín de los Andes, River Plate reports injuries to two key players: Franco Armani has a muscular issue in his right calf, possibly a tear, and Marcos Acuña suffers from trauma to a left toe finger. The club is accelerating the addition of reinforcements like Matías Viña while adjusting its planning.