
Boca Juniors coach Miguel Angel Russo dies aged 69
Boca Juniors express "profound sadness" after Argentine coach Miguel Angel Russo died on Wednesday at the age of 69.

Boca Juniors express "profound sadness" after Argentine coach Miguel Angel Russo died on Wednesday at the age of 69.

Veteran coach and former player Miguel Ángel Russo has died at the age of 69; Beloved across football world, ex-Rosario Central coach led Boca to Copa Libertadores glory in 2007. Leer más

Boca had not released any official statements about his condition until Monday, although it is known that Russo was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017. Leer más

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Things could not look bleaker for Boca Juniors at the moment but the malaise does seem to exceed Miguel Ángel Russo or any one coach. Leer más

Argentine giants enduring worst-ever run of form Miljevic appeared with USMNT in January friendlies Boca Juniors endured their worst-ever run of form as they extended their winless streak to 11 games across all competitions after a 1-0 loss at Huracan on Sunday, courtesy of Matko Miljevic’s second-half goal. Miljevic, who played for the US in January’s friendlies, struck brilliantly from outside the box to doom Boca, one of the giants of Argentine soccer. Continue reading...

World Cup winning midfielder stunned by fan turnout as he formalises return to Boca Juniors. Leer más

"Thursday, 6pm, La Bombonera," read a message on the club’s official X account posted Tuesday. Leer más

Embarrassment and frustration at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States as Boca’s campaign ends early by being held by semi-professional side Auckland City. Leer más

Auckland City v Boca Juniors delayed for lightning Bayern already assured of spot in knockout round Benfica’s Andreas Schjelderup struck in the first half to seal a 1-0 win over Bayern Munich in sweltering heat on Tuesday, sending the Portuguese side to the top of Group C at the Club World Cup. After securing their first-ever victory over Bayern, Benfica will face Chelsea or Esperance de Tunis in the last 16. Bayern, finishing second, are set to face Group D leaders Flamengo. Continue reading...

Tenacious Boca Juniors side goes down 2-1 to Bayern Munch in Miami; Fantastic Miguel Merentiel breakaway strike put Xeneize back in game after Harry Kane's opener, but Michael Olise strikes winner Leer más

Bayern Munich striker says he expects intimidating atmosphere Kane ready for physical battle with Argentine side in Miami Harry Kane had an early taste of the great American outdoors ahead of next summer’s World Cup as Bayern Munich’s plane to Miami was delayed by Florida thunder storms ahead of Friday’s game against Boca Juniors at the Hard Rock Stadium. On arrival Kane was still his familiar mild and temperate self in response to repeated questions, mainly from the Argentinian press, about the volatility of the reception he can expect from Boca’s fans, who have been the most vivid spectacle of the Club World Cup so far. Continue reading...

Before Sunday's Superclasico between Argentine icons River Plate and Boca Juniors, BBC Sport tells the story of arguably football's biggest rivalry.

A surprise signing from Genoa, the striker has immediately integrated in Bergamo thanks to his manager’s brilliance Mateo Retegui is not afraid to make a snap decision. When Roberto Mancini phoned to ask if he would consider representing the Italian national team last March, the striker “didn’t have to think about it. I just said yes right away”. Born and raised in Argentina, he had never lived in Italy nor did he speak the language, yet within days he marked his international debut with a goal against England in Naples. A choice that shifted his whole life’s trajectory. Twenty-three years old and playing for Tigre on loan from Boca Juniors, Retegui was hardly at the forefront of most European scouts’ minds. He scored 23 goals across all competitions in 2022, yet domestically there were doubts as to his ceiling. His parent club had declined their option to bring him back at the end of the year, while the Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni was indifferent to Retegui declaring for Italy. Continue reading...