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A Farewell to a River Plate legend: Rest In Peace, Amadeo Carrizo

A Farewell to a River Plate legend: Rest In Peace, Amadeo Carrizo

One of River Plate's legendary goalkeepers, Amadeo Carrizo, passed away last week at the age of 93. The former Argentinian goalkeeper was a well known figure, revolutionizing the style of goalkeeping in the 1940s and 1950s. His secret to longevity? Red wine, and lots of it.

Flamengo and River Plate: A Collision Course Leading to Santiago

Flamengo and River Plate: A Collision Course Leading to Santiago

The Copa Libertadores semi-final derbies are a wrap, as BabaGol examines its aftermath. In the Brazilian side, Flamengo are back in the big stage, while in Argentina River Plate survived the Superclasico . Both want to create a dyansty, both are stacked and red hot. Santiago de Chile awaits a classic.