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Maradona Wants A Repeat Of 86

Maradona Wants A Repeat Of 86

ARGENTINA coach Diego Maradona will tell Lionel Messi to go out and destroy Germany just like he did in the 1986 World Cup final. 3 Jul 2010
Messi Caught In Flu Scare

Messi Caught In Flu Scare

ARGENTINA have played down reports star playmaker Lionel Messi has come down with a case of the flu ahead of Saturday's quarter-final clash with Germany at the World Cup. 2 Jul 2010
Teams Indulge In War of Words

Teams Indulge In War of Words

ARGENTINA defender Martin Demichelis has inflamed the war of words ahead of tomorrow's World Cup quarter-final with Germany by declaring: "Show us some respect." 2 Jul 2010
Bierhoff: Argentina a Step-Up From England

Bierhoff: Argentina a Step-Up From England

OLIVER Bierhoff has admitted Germany will find it harder to beat Argentina tomorrow than they did to overcome England. 2 Jul 2010
Germany Prepare for 'Bigger Opponents'

Germany Prepare for 'Bigger Opponents'

GERMANY skipper Philipp Lahm believes his side are ready for the latter stages of the World Cup as they prepare to face free-scoring Argentina on Saturday. 2 Jul 2010
Now Terry Gets a Dig From Demichelis

Now Terry Gets a Dig From Demichelis

ARGENTINA defender Martin Demichelis has lashed out at John Terry, claiming if he performs as badly against Germany as the England man did last weekend he would not be allowed home. 2 Jul 2010
Maradona's Taunts Ahead of Showdown

Maradona's Taunts Ahead of Showdown

DIEGO Maradona has mocked Bastian Schweinsteiger and accused Germany of nerves ahead of Saturday's World Cup showdown with Argentina on Saturday. 2 Jul 2010
Schweinsteiger Expecting Argentina Niggles

Schweinsteiger Expecting Argentina Niggles

BASTIAN Schweinsteiger wants to see a strong referee take charge of Germany's quarter-final encounter against Argentina on Saturday. 1 Jul 2010
‘Germany Lack Experience Needed’

‘Germany Lack Experience Needed’

FORMER Liverpool boss Gérard Houllier has claimed that Germany’s lack of experience could cost against an Argentina team full of individuality. 1 Jul 2010
Gérard Houllier on Argentina vs Germany

Gérard Houllier on Argentina vs Germany

Former Liverpool boss Gérard Houllier on the blockbuster quarter final clash between Argentina and Germany 1 Jul 2010
Arne Relishes Maradona Rivalry

Arne Relishes Maradona Rivalry

GERMANY defender Arne Friedrich is relishing the chance to test who he sees as the world's best ever footballer - and shatter his World Cup dreams. 30 Jun 2010
Tevez Dreams of Glory

Tevez Dreams of Glory

ARGENTINA star Carlos Tevez admits he cannot bear to think of losing to Germany in Saturday's World Cup quarter-final. 30 Jun 2010
Tevez Feeling Guilty Over Offside

Tevez Feeling Guilty Over Offside

CARLOS Tevez knew he was offside for his opening goal in Argentina's World Cup last-16 victory over Mexico and admitted it was "selfish" that he had not owned up to the fact. 29 Jun 2010
Sympathy Over England's 'Disallowed' Goal

Sympathy Over England's 'Disallowed' Goal

ENGLAND were today offered sympathy for Frank Lampard's disallowed goal by one of their fans' greatest hate figures - Diego Maradona. 28 Jun 2010
Maradona Brushes Aside 'Offside' Goal

Maradona Brushes Aside 'Offside' Goal

DIEGO Maradona brushed aside controversy over Argentina's opening goal in their 3-1 victory over Mexico by claiming referees are overlooking "scandalous" treatment of Lionel Messi. 28 Jun 2010
Tevez Powers Argentina Progress

Tevez Powers Argentina Progress

TWO goals by Carlos Tevez - one hugely-controversial and the other a wonderful strike - sent Argentina through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup after a 3-1 win over a spirited Mexico side. 28 Jun 2010