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Lollo's late header gives Boca Juniors victory at Banfield • Feb. 15, 2025, 6:24 AM ET (Straits Times)
Football: Soccer-Centurion blunders help Boca to 2-0 win over Independiente Rivadavia • Feb. 12, 2025, 12:32 AM ET (The Star)
Racing rise to second after 2-0 win over Boca Juniors • Feb. 9, 2025, 5:26 AM ET (Straits Times)
Football: Soccer-Racing rise to second after 2-0 win over Boca Juniors • Feb. 8, 2025, 4:15 PM ET (The Star)
Boca Juniors secure first win of season with 2-1 victory over Huracan • Feb. 4, 2025, 6:44 AM ET (Straits Times)

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Also Known As Boca • Club Atlético Boca Juniors
Awards And Honors Libertadores Cup (2007) • Libertadores Cup (2003) • Libertadores Cup (2001) • Libertadores Cup (2000) • Libertadores Cup (1978) • Libertadores Cup (1977)
Date 1905 - present
Headquarters Buenos Aires
Areas Of Involvement football
Related People Diego Maradona • Gabriel Batistuta • Alfredo Di Stéfano • José Manuel Moreno

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