Club Atlético River Plate, simply known as River Plate, is one of the most famous and successful football clubs in Argentina and the world, based in the Núñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires and competing in the Argentine Primera División. The club's full name is Club Atlético River Plate, and its iconic home is the monumental Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti. Founded in 1901, the team's colors are white with a red diagonal band. River Plate's history is one of immense success, earning the nickname "Los Millonarios" for their historic purchase of players. Their peak eras are numerous, but the 1940s "La Máquina" team and the recent era under Marcelo Gallardo, which included a Copa Libertadores triumph in 2018, stand out. The modern era sees River as a perpetual title contender, boasting a world-class academy and a squad full of Argentine internationals and South American stars. The club's culture is defined by a massive, passionate global fanbase, intense rivalry with Boca Juniors, and an unwavering expectation of success and attractive football.