http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'Argentina' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://uruguay.worldcupblog.org/uncategorized/riquelme-doubtful-against-uruguay.html Juan 2008-10-09 02:40:08 If you start looking at the way Alfio Basile is setting up his team on the pitch, Juan Román Riquelme is not in his plans ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/spain-stays-on-top-of-the-fifa-rankings.html Laurie 2008-10-08 09:28:41 The new FIFA rankings are out, and guess what? Spain's still #1 with a gain of 78 points, which allows them to extend their ... http://egypt.worldcupblog.org/uncategorized/futsal-world-cup-guatemala-1-egypt-0.html Tamim 2008-10-02 02:44:11 well, Egypt played its first match in the futsal world cup held in Brazil against Guatemala and lost 1-0 which is a very narrow margin ... http://scotland.worldcupblog.org/other-news/scots-score-deal-for-argentina-friendly.html Ian Rose 2008-09-30 21:24:29 After months of negotiation, it's finally done and dusted: On November 19, Argentina will come to Hampden Park in Glasgow and face the Scots in ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/dunga-booed-and-robinho-dives-as-brazil-draw-0-0-with-10-man-bolivia.html Daryl 2008-09-11 09:40:45 I really thought Dunga had turned a corner on Sunday, with that 3-0 away win over Chile. But last last night's 0-0 draw with bottom ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/heinze-scores-horrible-og-and-tevez-sent-off-but-aguero-rescues-argentina.html Daryl 2008-09-06 15:25:31 One and two met in South American World Cup qualifying today, and Paraguay held on to top spot with a 1-1 draw at home. They ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/brazil-president-leo-messi-is-the-best-player-in-the-world.html Daryl 2008-09-06 09:40:45 There are certain things you shouldn't do if you're president of Brazil. Like comparing Brazil's footballers unfavorably with Argentina's for example. That's a no-no. But ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/fifa-world-rankings-or-world-football-elo-ratings-which-is-better.html Daryl 2008-09-04 17:10:29 The September FIFA World Rankings were announced yesterday, without too many changes from August. Euro 2008 champs Spain are still numero uno and Italy have ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/argentina-beat-brazil-in-olympic-semi-final-nigeria-thrash-belgium.html Daryl 2008-08-19 09:40:38 Argentina 3-0 Brazil Argentina avenged the 3-0 Copa America 2007 and Confederations Cup 2005 defeats in the Men's Olympic Football semi-final today, beating Brazil 3-0. Bit of ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/its-the-big-one-argentina-vs-brazil-at-the-olympics.html Daryl 2008-08-18 13:40:41 There are few rivalries in international football to touch Brazil vs Argentina. Sure, other rivalries are fierce (England vs Scotland or USA vs Mexico) but ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/2008-mens-olympic-quarter-finals-highlights-and-semi-final-line-up.html Daryl 2008-08-16 13:17:29 Nigeria 2-0 Cote d'Ivoire There was always going to be an African team in the semis, and it's going to be Nigeria. Peter Odemwingie opened the ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/the-olympics-board-game-style.html Chris 2008-08-14 15:00:40 Everybody wants to see Argentina up against Brazil on a pitch, but two reps from their respective countries (one participating in the actual Olympics) decided ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/2008-mens-olympic-football-quarter-final-line-up.html Daryl 2008-08-13 09:40:52 And just like that, the group stage of the 2008 Men's Olympic Football tournament is over. The quarter-finals look like this: Nigeria vs Cote d'Ivoire Italy vs Belgium (winners ... http://usa.worldcupblog.org/2008-olympics/it-all-comes-down-to-this.html Carter Daly 2008-08-12 20:23:05 Yes, I am back. I have returned from my six day scouting trip of Wyoming only to come home empty handed, with no gallivanting ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/2008-mens-olympic-soccer-tournament-matchday-one-roundup.html Daryl 2008-08-08 06:40:59 The odd thing about the Olympic football tournament is that all the games seem to happen at once, rather than being spread out evenly as ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/cas-says-messi-rafinha-and-diego-must-return-to-clubs.html Daryl 2008-08-06 07:51:53 Just when you thought the club vs country Olympic argument was settled... The Court of Arbitration for Sport has sided with Barcelona, Schalke 04 and Werder ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/predictions-for-the-2008-mens-olympic-football-tournament.html Daryl 2008-08-01 07:00:05 In less than a week, the 2008 Men's Olympic Football Tournament gets underway (complete with rubbish logo, left). August 6th to August 23rd. It's 16 ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/whos-going-to-the-olympics-the-mens-squad-rosters-all-teams.html Laurie 2008-07-30 11:00:42 You asked for them, so here they are. The rosters for all of the men's teams heading to the Olympics. Kind of. ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/olympics-2008/is-leo-messi-going-to-the-olympics-or-not.html Daryl 2008-07-25 16:40:29 Argentina's defence of their 2004 Olympic soccer gold medal begins in less that two weeks, when they face Cote d'Ivoire at the Shanghai Stadium on ... http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/hey-thereim-the-new-guy.html Brooks Peck 2008-07-22 21:19:16 Hi, my name is Brooks, and I’m an alcoholic… No, wait, that’s for another time – anyway, yeah, I’m the new guy. Now, before you start ... http://switzerland.worldcupblog.org/super-league/swiss-league-2008-2009-6-players-to-keep-an-eye-on.html Jan 2008-07-22 14:39:50 The following 6 players are recently transferred players who are worth keeping an eye on: 1. Olivier Monterrubio: FC Sion has acquired one of the most ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/so-hows-that-beach-soccer-world-cup-coming-along.html Laurie 2008-07-22 09:55:50 "You sure Cantona said this would help us get chicks?" "Yeah. 'Check out those flamingos if you don't believe me,' he ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/are-spain-the-best-team-in-the-world-now.html Daryl 2008-07-02 06:10:45 FIFA says... yes. The latest FIFA World rankings were released today, and a month of World Cup qualifying and a little tournament called Euro 2008 ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/world-cup-qualifying-update-conmebol-south-america.html Laurie 2008-06-24 21:40:46 We're six rounds into World Cup qualifying for the South American CONMEBOL teams, and Brazil is in 5th place out of ten countries. If ... http://belgium.worldcupblog.org/team-news/world-cup-rewind-1986-mexico-semifinals-argentina-vs-belgium.html julien 2008-06-17 11:58:13 Belgium's road to the 1986 World Cup final ended in the semis against the eventual champions Argentina. I was able to watch this match recently ... http://belgium.worldcupblog.org/team-news/world-cup-rewind-1986-third-place-match-france-vs-belgium.html julien 2008-06-11 17:20:20 The 13th FIFA World Cup tournament was held in Mexico in 1986. 24 national teams competed from 5 confederations. It lasted from May 31 to ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-2008-podcast-logisitics-in-geneva-optimism-in-vienna.html Daryl 2008-06-11 05:26:16 In our first Euro 2008 podcast, Ian welcomes Fan's Guide author Stuart Fuller to the show. Stuart is on the ground in Swissaustria and gives ... http://usa.worldcupblog.org/friendly/a-magical-night-ends-in-a-draw.html Carter Daly 2008-06-10 14:22:16 Sunday's friendly against Argentina had all the ingredients needed. A full house, national pride, first choice squads, and a hunger to win on both ... http://usa.worldcupblog.org/friendly/argentina-eve.html Carter Daly 2008-06-07 15:49:27 Ok sorry for the lack of post-game coverage on Spain folks. Needless to say, it was a pretty good performance, and as you can ... http://mexico.worldcupblog.org/mexico-team-news/still-cant-beat-argentina.html Alan 2008-06-05 20:33:53 The drought, curse, frustration, etc. continues for Mexico against Argentina. I don't know what it is about Argentina, Messi might be a possible explanation, but ...