River Plate relegated after 110 years
The Monumental Stadium becomes a giant mausoleum as River Plate fail to beat Belgrano and are relegated after 110 years. There was a flicker of hope when Mariano Pavone opened the scoring but was quickly snuffed out with Guillermo Farre's equalizer for the visitors. Pavone later on agonizingly missed a penalty.
Soccerblog @ Jun 26, 2011 9:45 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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