La Número 12
·9 de octubre de 2025
Due to Russo's passing, Boca vs Barracas match postponed

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Yahoo sportsLa Número 12
·9 de octubre de 2025
After several days of home hospitalization, where he was constantly accompanied by Boca, Miguel Ángel Russo passed away. For this reason, the Professional League announced the postponement of the match against Barracas Central that was to be played this Saturday, October 11.
The 69-year-old coach left a significant mark on every team he was part of, as well as on the players and fans. The news of his death hit the football world hard and generated all kinds of repercussions and love.
Barracas Central's statement.
In this sad context, Barracas Central used their social media to make themselves available to Boca about "the decisions they deem appropriate in light of this news, regarding the match scheduled for next Saturday between both institutions. The club will understand and abide by whatever the Boca people decide".
Later, the Professional League announced the postponement of the match to be played between Guapo and Xeneize. "Due to the death of Miguel Ángel Russo, the match between Barracas Central and Boca, corresponding to Date 12 of the Torneo Clausura 2025 (was scheduled for Saturday 11/10 at 14.30)", they reported.
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