River Plate
Uncertainty in River over Gonzalo Montiel's injury ahead of Gimnasia match
Gonzalo Montiel, a world champion with Argentina, could miss River Plate's match against Gimnasia due to a knee injury. The defender will be assessed during Friday's practice to determine his availability for the weekend fixture in the Torneo Clausura. The game is crucial for the team's prospects of qualifying for the 2026 Copa Libertadores.
Professional League confirms date and time for Superclasico on matchday 15
The Professional Football League announced that the Superclasico between Boca Juniors and River Plate will be played on Sunday, November 9, at 16:30 in La Bombonera, for matchday 15 of the Clausura Tournament. Both teams are seeking key points in the annual table to qualify for the 2026 Copa Libertadores, with Boca leading by one point. The match arrives at a critical moment for the continental aspirations of the historic rivals.