Italy’s all-time leading scorer Luigi Riva, 79, dies
Luigi Riva, the all-time leading goalscorer for Italy men’s national team who was known as the “Rombo di Tuono” (Rumble of Thunder), has died. He was 79.
Six of the shirts Lionel Messi wore during Argentina’s historic 2022 World Cup campaign, including one from their victory over France in the final, sold for $7.8m at auction on Thursday.
Boca Juniors have been ordered by the South American Football Confederation to partially close a section of their stadium for Tuesday’s Copa Sudamericana game against Sportivo Trinidense following racist behaviour from some sections of their supporters.
