Boxing news — August 26, 2026

Aug 26, 2026, 15:53 UTC

River Plate vs Santa Fe: Copa Sudamericana Quarter-Finals

River Plate and Independiente Santa Fe face off in Buenos Aires for the return leg of the Copa Sudamericana's round of 16. After a 0-0 draw in the first leg, neither team can afford any mistakes. The match will be played on August 26, with kickoff times varying by country. Fans can watch the broadcast on ESPN and Disney+ in South America, Argentina, Mexico, and Central America, while beIN Sports and Fanatiz will cover the match in the United States. River Plate, led by 'Chacho' Coudet, will look to take advantage of their home field, while Santa Fe, coached by Pablo Repetto, aims to pull off an upset. A high-tension tactical match is expected, with a single goal potentially deciding the quarter-final spot.

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JDT's FA Cup Defense Begins Against UM Damansara United

Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) starts its mission to defend the FA Cup title by facing Liga A1 Semi Pro club UM Damansara United in the round of 16. This is a repeat of last season's encounter, which JDT won 10-3 on aggregate. Other notable matches include Sabah FC vs Selangor FC and Kelantan Red Warrior FC vs Kuching City FC. All round of 16, quarter-finals, and semi-finals matches will be played on a home-and-away basis.