UPDATE 1-Soccer-Boca beat River for first time in three years

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(updates with San Lorenzo result, Riquelme quotes) BUENOS AIRES, May 4 (Reuters) - Boca Juniors beat arch-rivals River Plate 1-0 on Sunday, the first time in three years they have won the meeting of Argentina's two most popular clubs. Sebastian Battaglia scored the only goal to throw the Apertura championship wide open, moving Boca one point behind leading trio River, Estudiantes and San ... [link]

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Real Madrid, Bayern, AC, Boca fans loving life
Published 5/5/2008 at Soccer y Fútbol
... | Main May 05, 2008 Real Madrid, Bayern, AC, Boca fans loving life Morning, folks! Rejoice as a new week full of news lies ahead. Speaking of which, lots of headlines came from abroad Sunday. Let's review: • Real Madrid wins its second consecutive Spanish Liga title -- 31st overall -- and first under Schuster. Party at Fuente de Cibeles! • Bayern Munich notches German Bundesliga championship No. 21. • AC wins Milan derby over Inter. • Boca Juniors beats River for the first time in three years in the Argentine superclasico. • ...

Morning Ticker: Flamini finalizing Milan move, Ronaldo speaks and Boca downs River
Published 5/5/2008 by Ives Galarcep at Soccer By Ives
... Sebastian Battaglia scored the lone goal to give Boca Juniors a 1-0 victory over arch-rival River Plate in the biggest rivalry this side of Galaxy-Chivas USA (okay, I'm kidding). The win was Boca's first against River in three years. And here we thought Marcelo Gallardo's weekend couldn't get any worse. ...

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