Argentine soccer is some of the most competitive soccer there is in the world. Considering the fact that some cities in Argentina have more than one soccer team, rivalries get pretty intense. There are rivalries in Argentina known all around the world such as, Boca Juniors vs. River Plate, two teams fighting for Buenos Aires. No other rivalry matches the rivalry between Newell’s Old Boys and Rosario Central, these two teams have a rivalry so serious that fans aren’t considered fans, but as sufferers of a disease. A rivalry so great it determines on which side of the city you choose to live on. The streets of Rosario Santa Fe are covered in murals of each team some stretching more than half a block, these murals mark the teams territory. If you want to witness intense soccer in a really intense environment, a Central vs. N.O.B might be your best bet.
Wall in the streets of Rosario painted in the city’s soccer team’s color
