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Superclásico: una tapa y sus verdaderas intenciones
Clarín's controversial Superclásico cover reveals Boca's win and River's political fallout.
In brief
Clarín's controversial Superclásico cover reveals Boca's win and River's political fallout. Clarín's Superclásico cover highlights Boca's 1-0 victory with VAR and River's political implications under Riquelme's alliance with Tapia and Kicillof. Originally reported by Perfil.
Clarín's Superclásico cover
Clarín published a cover showing Boca winning the Superclásico 1-0 with VAR and a red card for River's Martínez Quarta.
“Superclásico y escándalo: lo ganó Boca con ayuda del VAR y el árbitro”
River's political fallout
River's president Di Carlo claimed they no longer have shame after losing to Boca.
“River: 'ya no tienen vergüenza', dijo el presidente Di Carlo”
Riquelme's political alignment
Riquelme is aligned with Tapia, Kicillof, and Cristina Kirchner against Macri's privatization of football.
“Riquelme desbancó al macrismo”
Clarín's historical context
Clarín published a historic cover in 1976 after Videla's coup, now using similar language for current football politics.
“Total normalidad”
The real debate
The real issue is Clarín's support for privatizing football, not VAR decisions or River's loss.
“No si el VAR ayudó a Boca, sino como Boca y Tapia son un freno al ingreso de la guita”
Tapia's role
Tapia's alignment with Riquelme and Kicillof creates political tension for football privatization efforts.
“El problema, para los que no queremos la privatización del fútbol, es Tapia”
What matters most
Clarín's Superclásico cover highlights Boca's 1-0 victory with VAR and River's political implications under Riquelme's alliance with Tapia and Kicillof.
