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The Historia River stated that, after Independiente Rivadavia's victory over Banfield, River had been eliminated from the Copa Libertadores through the annual table for the second consecutive year. They referred to the situation as a "disgrace" and described the championship as devalued; they also pointed out that River had not won titles or finished among the top four or five positions. The author added that if River did not win its four knockout matches in the Clausura, it would again have as its main objective to qualify for the 2028 Libertadores in 2027 and would compete in the Sudamericana against Academia Puerto Cabello. Excluding the period from 2010 to 2014, which they considered atypical, they argued that River had never gone two consecutive years without playing in the Libertadores since Argentine football had more than two spots. According to what was written, the team was no longer even competing with the Brazilians but was directly not participating. #RiverPlate #CopaLibertadores #FútbolArgentino (translated)

Lucas Beltramo stated that, after losing to Boca at La Bombonera, River had run out of options to qualify for the Copa Libertadores via the Annual Table, even if spots were freed up. He added that, according to his analysis, the only way to qualify would be to win the Clausura. #RiverPlate #CopaLibertadores #Clausura (translated)

Fran said that he didn't understand why some people were surprised that Boca, according to him, harmed River in a match of the local tournament organized by Chiqui Tapia. He also stated that in the most viewed and important Libertadores final of all time, River was denied a clear penalty and asserted that such events had marked Boca's history. https://t.co/MwjYshzXqP #BocaRiver #Libertadores #Fútbol (translated)

Gen stated that, under Di Carlo's management, the team had suffered a series of bad results which he attributed to the incompetence of its leaders. He pointed out that in less than a year they lost three derbies, set a historical record for consecutive defeats, and were eliminated from the Libertadores 2026 for the first time in years; he also predicted that they would probably not compete in the next edition either. He also described the performances in the Argentine Cup and the South American Cup as shameful, stating that the club had let a final slip away in Córdoba and wasted hundreds of millions of dollars. He added that the management had dismissed two coaches, turned to someone who was not one, and improvised in the renewal of the squad. Gen rejected the notion that it was bad luck and described the events as a series of mistakes that, as he wrote, evidenced the absence of direction, leadership, and a footballing project. Finally, he urgently called for elections and warned that the damage could be irreparable. #Fútbol #CrisisDeportivo #EleccionesUrgentes (translated)

Cody Punk stated that, before removing Nahuel, the management should consider letting go of three other players first, whom he referred to in a derogatory manner. He added that, in his opinion, the team could acquire better players. https://t.co/YQ3BiwhAJa #Fútbol #Libertadores #Jubilación (translated)

The author recalled that, four months earlier, the protagonist had requested the change due to a lack of confidence during a decisive World Cup match. He added that the day before he had saved three penalties at Maracanã, allowing Estudiantes to eliminate Flamengo and qualify for the Copa Libertadores final. He also wrote that life always reserved a second chance. https://t.co/NBjlTfmSYd #CopaLibertadores #Fútbol #Deportes #BR #AR (translated)

DataFut stated that Palmeiras was 11 games away from winning the "triple crown" of Brazilian football, with real chances of achieving this feat for the first time. According to the author, the club was in second place in the Brazilian Championship, would compete in the Libertadores final, and was in the semifinals of the Copa do Brasil. He added that the last time a team got so close was with Galo in 2021. #Palmeiras #Futebol #TrípliceCoroa (translated)

The dataref account stated that Estudiantes de La Plata had won all the knockout semifinals they played in the CONMEBOL Libertadores: against Racing Club 4-3 in 1968, Universidad Católica 6-2 in 1969, River Plate 4-1 in 1970, Nacional 3-1 in 2009, and Flamengo 3-2 in the penalty shootout, after drawing 0-0, in 2026. It also noted that the team was crowned champion in the previous four editions and shared a link with live statistical records. https://t.co/hmQtYejtAi #Libertadores #Estudiantes #Fútbol (translated)

Out of Context Libertadores wrote that Estudiantes de La Plata had surprised in Brazil by eliminating Flamengo and qualifying for the final of the Copa Libertadores, where they would face Palmeiras. It also asked what feelings the news generated. https://t.co/hKwaB1QBch #CopaLibertadores #Estudiantes #Fútbol (translated)

The author wrote that Argentina and Brazil reached the final of the 2026 Copa Libertadores tied with 25 titles each. He pointed out that Brazil had only been ahead between 1962 and 1964, thanks to the two titles from Santos, and that Racing put Argentina in the lead by 3-2 in 1967. #CopaLibertadores #Fútbol #ArgentinaBrasil #AR #BR (translated)

Leandro Aguilera reported that Estudiantes de La Plata had reached the final of the Copa Libertadores after beating Flamengo in the penalty shootout and that they would play against Palmeiras. He also highlighted Muslera as the standout player. https://t.co/ykIRwWBkm3 #CopaLibertadores #Estudiantes #Fútbol (translated)