A few days and two dates away from the League Cup Before the Boca River Superclásico will be played once more at the Monumental, on Sunday, February 25 from 5 p.m., from England they put together a list of the best classics in the world and put the Boca – River at the top of the top. “He’s the big one. Number One. El Superclásico has earned its fame and the first place on this list. This is the definition of derby. The model, but you must follow it with caution”it started the English half Copa 90 regarding what the duel between the Xeneize and the Millionaire which had its first confrontation in 1913.
And I add: “There really is nothing like the Superclásico. It is one of a kind and needs to be seen to be believed. That’s why it has to be at the top of this list.”. On the other hand, the London site made a special mention for the fans: “Now, both clubs claim to represent 70% of Argentine fans. “This device has a global domino effect.”.
Besides, Copa 90 reviewed the history of the Argentine Superclásico: “The story begins for both clubs in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of La Boca. River Plate first emerged in 1901, a merger of two clubs that took their name from the English translation of the River Plate that runs through the city. Boca was formed four years later, by a group of Greeks and Italians who dedicated their name to the neighborhood itself.”.
“When River moved north to the prosperous area of Belgran, local rivalry became a city-wide event“, he added. And he sentenced the media by bringing an anecdote from a world champion: “From the first meeting, there were stories of fans burning each other’s flags. “Leandro Paredes receiving a red card to watch a Superclásico once more (supposedly) only adds to the story.”
The Boca – River classic stands out anywhere in the world
The top 20 classics in the world, according to Copa 90
- 1. Boca – River (Argentina).
- 2. Celtic – Rangers (Scotland).
- 3. Rome – Lazio (Italy).
- 4. Fenerbahce vs. Galatasaray (Türkiye).
- 5. Red Star vs. Partizan (Serbia).
- 6. Flamengo vs. Fluminense (Brazil).
- 7. Barcelona vs. Real Madrid (Spain).
- 8. Borussia Dortmund vs. Schalke 04 (Alemania).
- 9. Kaizer Chiefs vs. Orlando Pirates (Sudáfrica).
- 10. PSG vs. Olympique Marseille (France).
- 11. Inter vs. Milan (Italia).
- 12. National vs. National Peñarol (Uruguay).
- 13. Seville vs. Betis (Spain).
- 14. Feyenoord vs. Ajax (Netherlands).
- 15. Olympiacos vs. Panathinaikos (Greece).
- 16. Chivas vs. America (Mexico).
- 17. Newcastle vs. Sunderland (Inglaterra).
- 18. Gremio vs. Inter de Porto Alegre (Brazil).
- 19. Olympique Lyon vs. Saint Etienne (Francia).
- 20.Arsenal vs. Tottenham (Inglaterra).