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La Bombonera Under Consideration to Host 2026 Copa Libertadores Final

Local reports say Conmebol has the Boca Juniors stadium on a preliminary list without inspections or an official announcement.

Overview

  • Agencia Noticias Argentinas reports that Conmebol is evaluating La Bombonera as a potential site for the single-match final.
  • La Bombonera has not undergone on‑site inspections and there has been no formal communication from Conmebol.
  • The venue satisfies stated technical standards for a final, including capacity, pitch certification, lighting, connectivity and infrastructure.
  • Boca Juniors have secured a place in the 2026 group stage, fueling interest among supporters and club leadership in hosting the decider.
  • The stadium’s Libertadores pedigree includes 11 decisive matches, most recently the 2018 first leg, and a final decision for 2026 is expected in the coming months.