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The Avellaneda derby (clásico de Avellaneda), contested between Independiente and Racing, is the second most important rivalry in Argentine football.Both teams are from the city of Avellaneda (that is located into the Greater Buenos Aires) but have many fans throughout the country, being the third (Racing) and fourth (Independiente) most popular clubs in Argentina, accounting for more than 9% ...
Hard fouls by Duscher in matches between Deportivo de La Coruña and Beckham's teams (Manchester United F.C. and Real Madrid CF) (also part of Argentina–England football rivalry) [89] [90] Ronaldinho: 2003–2007: Both arrived to FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF in the 2003 summer market. The two clubs were interested in both players, but ...
The Argentina–Brazil football rivalry is an association football sports rivalry between the Brazilian and Argentinian national teams. The rivalry is considered one of the biggest and fiercest in international football and FIFA has described it as the "essence of football rivalry". [22]
Association football is the most popular sport in Argentina and part of the culture in the country. [3] It is the one with the most players (2,658,811 total, 331,811 of which are registered and 2,327,000 unregistered; with 3,377 clubs and 37,161 officials, all according to FIFA) [1] and is the most popular recreational sport, played from childhood into old age. [4]
Pages in category "Football rivalries in Argentina" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Argentina–Uruguay football rivalry (17 P) Pages in category "Argentina national football team rivalries" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The Avellaneda derby (Spanish: Clásico de Avellaneda) is the second-most important rivalry in Argentine football. [2] [3] It is contested between Independiente and Racing Club. [4] It is the second-most important local derby, behind the Superclásico contested between Boca Juniors and River Plate, which are both based in the city of Buenos Aires.
The Argentina–Netherlands football rivalry is a highly competitive sports rivalry that exists between the national football teams of the two countries, as well as their respective sets of fans. Unlike many football rivalries, this rivalry is intercontinental, pairing the Argentina national team from South America with the Dutch team from Europe.