The challenges of the new River of Gallardo: recover Maxi Salas and find a place for Kendry Páez
Maxi Salas is set to reclaim his starting position for River Plate following Sebastián Driussi's injury, aiming to return to form after a disappointing end to 2025.
River and the drought of its forwards: the numbers that worry Gallardo despite the good start in the Apertura Tournament
River Plate has made a strong start in the 2026 season, but the team's struggle with scoring goals, especially due to an injury to forward Sebastián Driussi, raises concerns for coach Gallardo.