Team information
- Abbr
- RIV
- Sport
- Soccer
- League
- Argentine Primera División
- Founded
- 1901
- Home market
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Club Atlético River Plate is an Argentine professional sports club based in the Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires, and named after the British English rendering of the city's estuary, Río de la Plata. Although many sports are practiced at the club, River is best known for its professional football team, which has won Argentina's Primera División championship a record of 36 times, including its latest title, 2014 Final. Domestic achievements also include 11 National cups, with the 2017 Superc