Former Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Ander Herrera has reflected on his unforgettable spell in Argentine football by paying a glowing tribute to the devotion of Boca Juniors supporters. Now back in his homeland with boyhood club Real Zaragoza, the veteran Spaniard insists nothing in Europe matched life in Buenos Aires.
Defending Copa Libertadores champions Flamengo have submitted a formal protest to South American football's governing body questioning the participation of former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo in Thursday's semi-final defeat. The Brazilian heavyweights crashed out on penalties at the Maracana after failing to break down 10-man Estudiantes across two goalless legs.