FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Copa Libertadores - Quarter Final - Second Leg - Boca Juniors v LDU Quito - Alberto J. Armando Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - August 28, 2019 Boca Juniors' Daniele De Rossi during the match REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
(Reuters) - River Plate must play their next two Copa Libertadores home games behind closed doors for their part in the violent fiasco that forced the postponement of the 2018 final, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled on Tuesday.
The second leg of the 2018 final between River and arch rivals Boca Juniors was called off after River fans attacked the Boca coach as it approached the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires.
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