Articles tagged with "argentina"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 23rd, 2009
To be clear, this is just a rumour right now. Nothing more, and certainly nothing official. Plus Guus Hiddink is officially contracted to the Russian ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Nov 18th, 2009
The Algerian post-match celebrations.
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Hooligans force a player's premature retirement. (Dirty Tackle)
The Diego Ban and How It Affects You (Futfanatico)
Beginning the search for Scotland's next manager. ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Nov 14th, 2009
Kick off for today's match against Argentina is in less than an hour and this is going to be hands down, one of the best ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Nov 11th, 2009
ESPN has taken more than their fair share of stick for their football/soccer coverage, and for good reason. They're American (despite dubbing themselves The Global ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Oct 15th, 2009
As coaching goes, Fabio Capello and Diego Maradona could not be more different. In short one is brilliant, the other is not. However, they do ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Oct 14th, 2009
Uruguay 0 - Argentina 1
They were always on their way throughout the game thanks to Chile's Humberto Suazo, proving the third best team in qualifying ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Oct 14th, 2009
On one side, the heroic magician the world longs to adore next summer; on that same side, the heroic magician of yore much of the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 12th, 2009
Late late 2-1 win over Peru for Diego Maradona's Argentina on Saturday night, with Martin Palermo scoring the all-important goal in the 93rd minute (and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Rob | Oct 10th, 2009
Big day for the big guns today. Italy booked their tickets to the big party in South Africa next summer, with ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 25th, 2009
I can remember a time (a time before Leo Messi) when every little Argentinean #10 who could dribble a bit got labelled "the new Maradona". ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 22nd, 2009
We have bloggers and readers on WCB and The Offside who've forgotten more about Argentinean football than I'll ever know. So I may be venturing ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Sep 14th, 2009
Sincerest apologies for any mental images that may conjure up.
Late last week someone hacked the Argentina FA's website and placed a (hopefully) Photoshopped pic of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 11th, 2009
Diego Maradona's spell in charge of Argentina is not going well. The albiceleste are fifth in CONMEBOL qualifying right now, and could very well wind ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 9th, 2009
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 is a big big day for World Cup qualifying. Some teams will actually qualify. Some teams will be eliminated. And some ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Sep 6th, 2009
<Argentina 1 - 3 Brazil
Even though the score sheet might not tell the entire story of the match, the better team won last night. Brazil ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 5th, 2009
Brazil officially qualified for World Cup 2010 tonight, and did it by beating rivals Argentina 3-1. In Argentina. Luis Fabiano bagged two goals, Luisao got ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Sep 4th, 2009
Argentina v. Brazil
Rosario Central, Rosario, Argentina
Saturday, September 5th, 8:30 ET
TV links
It’s never a typical match when Brazil and Argentina play. Lionel Messi summed up ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Sep 3rd, 2009
Robinho & Ricky auditioning for a Mentos commercial.
A big week in the Selecao camp, so you'd think everyone's putting on their game faces and getting ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Sep 2nd, 2009
This is, like, the biggest game EVER. It's Diego's inaugural run as coach against the most despised Brazilians, and with tickets now on sale (Wednesday, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Aug 31st, 2009
So desired there's already a line forming outside of Gigante de Arroyito Stadium. Not abnormal for a game of this magnitude. One thing though...
Tickets go ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Aug 30th, 2009
As discussed on the comment board, Josue has gone down with an ankle injury. In his place, Dunga has called recently rumored Tottenham target Sandro ...
Posted on: Russia World Cup Blog by Nick | Aug 12th, 2009
Hello to all Russia fans. As you all know Russia and Argentina play in Moscow at the Lokomitiv Stadium this afternoon. I think the game ...
Posted on: Russia World Cup Blog by Nick | Jul 31st, 2009
Hello to all Russia fans. Sorry about the lengthy absence. As all of you know Russia will be taking on Argentina at the Lokomitiv Stadium ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 15th, 2009
I'm going to ignore what happened in the rest of this game, because a) I've already covered David Beckham's petulant streak once this week and ...
Posted on: Bolivia World Cup Team Blog by Marty | Jul 15th, 2009
We’re at the tail end of Bolivia’s once again ill-fated attempt to reach the 2010 World Cup. I’m biased, but in an odd way the ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jul 3rd, 2009
The Socceroos have rocketed into the top 20 in the latest FIFA rankings. A successful end to our World Cup campaign, including wins over Bahrain ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 5th, 2009
The big European leagues might have closed their doors for summer. But Weekend Predictions doesn't quit so easily.
This weekend we're previewing and predicting three World ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Apr 2nd, 2009
No good deed goes unpunished.
"Before becoming Argentina coach, Maradona had backed Bolivia's campaign against a FIFA ban on matches at high altitude, taking part in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Mar 30th, 2009
For each moment that Maradona has been a pompous, self-serving blowhard, he's matched it with genius - even with his words:
"If that last chance had ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Mar 29th, 2009
I've been sitting here waiting for motivation to strike and give me the energy to write up a comprehensive rundown of this weekend's World Cup ...
