Welcome to the most intense sporting event on the planet. Boca Juniors against River Plate divides families, neighbourhoods, and the entire city of Buenos Aires. It stops the country in its tracks, because if you love football, which most Argentinians do, then this game is a must-see. For travellers, it can sit at the top of the bucket list, but because of this and...

There are few more iconic stadiums and images than La Bombonera full on a Sunday afternoon with the vibrant blue and yellow colours everywhere. To every football fan, and even to those who don't follow the sport, being amongst the crowd would be a dream. The stands shake to the beat of drums and chants every week but anyone who has tried to figure...