Uncovering Buenos Aires: The Hidden Passion of Platense

In Buenos Aires, there are many derbies. The biggest, of course, is Boca – River. But San Lorenzo – Huracán, Nueva Chicago – All Boys, Atlanta – Chacarita Juniors, and Vélez Sarsfield – Ferro Carril Oeste are also highly recommended to visit. What all these clubs have in common is that their derbies originated because […]

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Experience the 2024 Copa Libertadores Final in Buenos Aires: A Football Journey You Can’t Miss

Football fans around the world are already buzzing with excitement as the 2024 Copa Libertadores final approaches. This year’s final promises to be an extraordinary event, not just because of the thrilling competition on the pitch, but also because it will be held in one of the most vibrant and passionate football cities on the […]

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My Matchday Experience at CA Huracán: A Hidden Gem in Buenos Aires

When you think of football in Buenos Aires, the colossal giants Boca Juniors and River Plate inevitably come to mind. However, the city is a veritable treasure of football culture, with numerous clubs each offering their own unique experience.  Among these, Club Atlético Huracán stands out as a fantastic option for those wanting to immerse [...]
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Why You Should Attend a Football Match in Buenos Aires on Your Next Trip

Buenos Aires is a city known for its passion and energy, and nowhere is this more evident than at a football match. Football, or “fútbol,” as it’s known in Argentina, is a beloved sport that brings people together from all walks of life. As a traveler visiting Buenos Aires, attending a football match is a […]

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My unforgettable experience at River Plate’s El Monumental

“Vamo Vamo River Plate, ponga huevo y corazón, que esta hichada se merece ser campeón,” sang a group of middle-aged men standing outside a bar some blocks away from River Plate’s legendary El Monumental. 

It is still three hours before kick-off, but there was already a sea of River Plate fans washing all over the area. Now, this was not a build-up to just any game. River Plate looked to end a seven-year title drought in the Argentine first division. I was fortunate enough to be amongst the 70,000 hinchas through Homefans, alongside a guide who ma

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