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Buenos Aires Avoids Disaster, Postpones Superclásico Copa Final After Bus Attack

For the second time in two weeks, the Copa Libertadores final will be postponed a day. 

Terrifying Scenes As Boca Bus Attacked, Players Injured Ahead Of Copa Final

We all love a good rivalry, but this attack on the Boca Juniors bus is going way too far.

Fans from River Plate attacked the bus of rival Boca Juniors ahead of the second leg of their Copa Libertadores final on Saturday, leaving at least six players injured. 

At the time of this article being published, the match was twice delayed but schockingly still scheduled for late Saturday, with many attributing FIFA president Gianni Infantino with trying to force Boca to play despite the poor condition of many players.

Patrice Evra Probably Just Got Salmonella Because He Just Loves Thanksgiving So Much

Anyone who follows The18 knows Patrice Evra is a must-follow on Instagram. But this Patrice Evra Thanksgiving post takes things to a new level, for better or worse.

7 Nutritional Tips For Soccer Players

Train — EAT — Rest. 

That’s the foundational triangle of sports performance, and the best athletes in the world know it very well. 

You can watch Rocky I, II, III, IV, V, VI and its spin offs 16 million times and love that eternal training and think that you have the eye of the tiger, so training more and more makes your preparation better and better, but it doesn’t. If you want to perform, you need to learn what, when and how much you should rest and EAT. 

Carli Lloyd Quote

Getting recognized and doing shoots and signing on partnerships and signing on deals, that's all great, and I'm so appreciative of that, but it's more the reward that's the most satisfying. I know the importance of working hard, and I appreciate pretty much everything that has come my way; I don't take any of it for granted.

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