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Goalkeeper Enzo Nicolas Perez of Argentina's River Plate stops a ball during a Copa Libertadores soccer match against Colombia's Independiente Santa Fein Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (Juan Ignacio Roncoroni/Pool via AP)
A keepsake: River Plate overcomes COVID-19 obstacles for win

By The Associated Press May. 19, 2021 11:18 PM EDT

River Plate players walk off the field at the first half of a local league soccer match against Boca Juniors at the Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, May 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Daniel Jayo)
River Plate without goalkeepers for Copa Libertadores match

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Gimnasia y Esgrima's coach Diego Maradona sits at the bench prior to an Argentina's soccer league match against Boca Juniors at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, March 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Maradona self-isolating at home due to COVID-19 risk

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