Articles tagged with "diego-maradona"
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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 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: 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: 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: 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 Daryl | Mar 27th, 2009
Very little club football this weekend, it's all about World Cup qualifying.
Below are my picks for three games, one from COMNEBOL, one from UEFA and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Mar 26th, 2009
What do you do with a known drug-addict, an admitted adulterer, a glutton, the provider of the sport's greatest moment of cheating, a man of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 16th, 2009
Say what you like about Diego Maradona's reign as Argentina DT, but it hasn't been short of drama.
The big argument for this past week (and ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Feb 11th, 2009
Diego Maradona is set to lead Argentina for the second time in a friendly this evening against France. The game will be shown live on ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 18th, 2008
The music/video above is a tribute to the man that is Diego Maradona, by Manu Chao who - according to his Wikipedia page - is ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 25th, 2008
As an England fan, I'll always feel cheated by Diego Maradona. Mostly because he cheated us in 1986 by using his hand. But that was ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 19th, 2008
There are some proper World Cup qualifiers on today, in Asia and CONCACAF. And there are some big friendlies happening too. Germany vs England and ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Nov 19th, 2008
The Diego Maradona era is set to begin this evening, as el Diez will make his coaching debut for Argentina in an international friendly against ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Nov 17th, 2008
If you're in Argentina and looking for news on the internet about Diego Maradona, you may soon be out of luck. Due to lawsuits, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 13th, 2008
Well, that didn't take long. Reports in the Argentine press yesterday already have Diego Maradona threatening to resign as albiceleste boss. One week before his ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Nov 4th, 2008
Diego Maradona today released his list of 20 players to be called up for the November 19th friendly against Scotland, his first official act since ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Oct 31st, 2008
In his first act of business as head coach, Diego Maradona will travel to England this weekend to monitor the progress of Carlos Tevez and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 30th, 2008
The prospect of Diego Maradona coaching has not been met with universal applause. Cocaine, weight gain, stomach staples, short lived chat shows, a losing record ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Oct 28th, 2008
Let the era of el Diez begin.
Diego Maradona, the greatest player of all time and Argentina's most revered son, has been named head coach ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Oct 28th, 2008
BREAKING NEWS: Reports are flying out of Argentina that Julio Grondona, President of AFA, is meeting with Diego Maradona this evening to offer el Diez ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Oct 28th, 2008
Brilliance or insanity? You tell us.
Former Argentinian superstar Diego Maradona has just been asked to be the new head coach for Argentina ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 19th, 2008
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 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 25th, 2008
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 ...
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