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River Plate (Río de la Plata)

River Plate, officially Club Atlético River Plate, is a prestigious Argentine football (soccer) team based in Buenos Aires, located near the Río de la Plata estuary. Founded in 1901, it is one of the world's most successful clubs, renowned for its passionate fans and rich history of domestic and international titles. The team is known for its attacking style of play and has produced many famous players. River Plate's rivalry with Boca Juniors, known as the Superclásico, is one of the fiercest and most watched sporting events in the world. The club is also involved in community programs and sports development beyond football.