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Independiente Rivadavia wins first-ever trophy


A historic event occurred in Argentine football as the "Independiente Rivadavia" club won the Argentina Cup for the first time.

They claimed victory by defeating "Argentinos Juniors" in a penalty shootout during the final match. Notably, "Independiente Rivadavia" had to play with only nine players after two of their team members were sent off.

Despite this challenge, their determination to win was unshaken. The decisive penalty was successfully taken by Colombian player Sebastián Villa.

Villa dedicated the victory to the memory of Miguel Ángel Russo, an Argentine coach who recently passed away. "I dedicate this shot to Miguel Ángel Russo. He always reminded me to press forward no matter the circumstances," the footballer said.

With this win, "Independiente Rivadavia" secured their very first cup in the club's history.

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