Copa Libertadores

South American association football tournament

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The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as Copa Libertadores de América, is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in South American club football. The tournament is named after the Libertadores, the leaders of the Latin American wars of independence, so a literal translation of its former name into English is "Liberators of the Americas Cup".

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Brazil v Argentina - who scores the best goals? Watch the best goals from the Premier League's Brazilian and Argentine stars, as South American sides Fluminense and Boca Juniors go head-to-head in the Copa Libertadores final. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2023