In Argentina, fans go wild for Boca Juniors (AP)
Published 5/2/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
They are a soccer-crazed nation's most ardent fans. Trumpets blare and drums pound out a warlike beat as shirtless supporters set off showers of blue and gold fireworks when South America's most famous team -- Boca Juniors -- takes the field. "Boca is about passion," said lifelong fan Cesar Fabiano. "You can get divorced, change your religion or change your friends, but you can never change the team...
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