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Conmebol opens hearing against River

- LUQUE

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American football body Conmebol has opened a disciplina­ry hearing against River Plate after their fans attacked the Boca Juniors bus before the Copa Libertador­es final on Saturday.

Conmebol made the announceme­nt on social media yesterday. It said River has 24 hours to present their defence to the hearing at the confederat­ion headquarte­rs in Luque, Paraguay.

Confederat­ion executives will also gather to decide the fate of the second leg. Boca want River to be punished for the attack. (AP)

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