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Boca juniors defeats barracas central 3-1 in key match
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Boca Juniors came back from 0-1 down to defeat Barracas Central 3-1 in a postponed Torneo Clausura match. Goals from Milton Giménez, with a brace, and Miguel Merentiel secured the win at Estadio Claudio Tapia. The victory places the Xeneize second in the annual table, nearing qualification 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.
Paris FC and Lyon draw in spectacular 3-3 match
Paris FC and Olympique Lyonnais delivered a thrilling 3-3 draw at Stade Jean-Bouin on Wednesday evening. Trailing 3-0, Lyon saw Paris FC pull back after two red cards, eventually equalizing in the final minutes. This result keeps both teams in contention in the Ligue 1 standings.
Fan in critical condition after collapse in darmstadt
A SV Darmstadt 98 fan collapsed during the DFB-Pokal match against Schalke 04 and is now in critical condition in hospital. The incident occurred shortly after kickoff on the north stand at the Stadion am Böllenfalltor. Darmstadt still won the match convincingly 4:0.
Levante stages late comeback in final cup day without upsets
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Sweden loses to Spain in Nations League semifinal
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Sweden's women's national football team lost 0–1 to Spain in the Nations League semifinal return leg at Gamla Ullevi in Gothenburg. Alexia Putellas scored the decisive goal in the second half, eliminating Sweden from the final. A young boy invaded the pitch afterward but was quickly stopped by security.
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.
Lanús defeats Universidad de Chile and advances to Copa Sudamericana final
Lanús beat Universidad de Chile 1-0 in the Copa Sudamericana 2025 semifinal return leg, with a goal from Rodrigo Castillo, advancing on a 3-2 aggregate. The Argentine side will face Atlético Mineiro in Asunción, Paraguay, on November 22. The match took place at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús without any red cards and with a VAR review on the decisive goal.
Fluminense beats Ceará and enters Brasileirão top six
Fluminense defeated Ceará 1-0 in a delayed 12th-round match of the Campeonato Brasileiro at the Maracanã on Wednesday (October 29). Renê scored the only goal from a free kick, allowing the Rio team to overtake Botafogo and take sixth place with 47 points. Coach Luis Zubeldía praised the team's solidity but noted the need to improve finishing.
 
Flamengo advances to Copa Libertadores final after beating Racing
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In a tense return leg semifinal of the Copa Libertadores, Flamengo defeated Racing at the Presidente Perón Stadium in Avellaneda, securing their spot as the tournament's first finalist. The match, highlighted by a spectacular welcome from Academy fans, sparked hundreds of memes and reactions on social media. Racing aimed to overturn the 0-1 first-leg loss but failed to achieve the required result to advance for the first time since 1967.
Borussia Dortmund beats Eintracht Frankfurt on penalties
Borussia Dortmund defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 4-2 on penalties in the DFB-Pokal after a 1-1 draw. Goalkeeper Gregor Kobel saved two penalties to secure the BVB's advancement to the round of 16. Coach Niko Kovač celebrated a win at his former stomping grounds.
Atep says Bojan Hodak suitable to coach Indonesia national team
Persib Bandung legend Atep Rizal believes coach Bojan Hodak is suitable to lead the Indonesian national team, which is currently without a head coach. He praises Hodak's achievements at Persib and the fit of his strategy with Garuda players. Atep urges PSSI to appoint a new coach soon.
AFA rules Gimnasia de Jujuy loses match to Deportivo Madryn
The AFA's Disciplinary Tribunal ruled Gimnasia de Jujuy's quarterfinal Reducido Nacional match against Deportivo Madryn lost 3-0, suspended due to threats against referee Lucas Comesaña. The sanction includes a fine and summons for the club's officials. The return leg will take place on Sunday with an advantage for the Chubut team.
Harambee Starlets ready to face Gambia for WAFCON qualification
Harambee Starlets have 90 minutes today to secure WAFCON 2026 qualification against Gambia. After a 3-1 win in the first leg, Kenya needs to avoid conceding more than two goals or draw to advance. Coach Beldine Odemba says her team is ready to make history after a decade without success.
Atlético beats Betis and ends its away winless streak
Atlético de Madrid ended its seven-game away winless streak with a 0-2 victory over Real Betis at Estadio de la Cartuja. Goals from Giuliano and Baena, backed by a solid defense led by Oblak, helped Simeone's team overcome a Betis side that played well but lacked finishing. The win moves Atlético to fourth in LaLiga.
Neymar starts physical transition at Santos and nears return
Neymar took a key step in his recovery by starting physical transition at Santos on Tuesday (October 28). The player, injured since September, trained with a ball for the first time since the muscle issue. However, he is likely to miss the Saturday game against Fortaleza.