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Argentina Inquest Centres on Altitude

Argentina Inquest Centres on Altitude

LIONEL Messi has blamed Argentina's stunning 6-1 hammering by Bolivia on the high altitude in La Paz. 3 Apr 2009
Bolivia Were Better Says Maradona

Bolivia Were Better Says Maradona

ARGENTINA coach Diego Maradona refused to blame high altitude for his side's historic 6-1 defeat at the hands of Bolivia, admitting instead that his team were simply outplayed. 2 Apr 2009
Bolivia Thrash Argentina

Bolivia Thrash Argentina

Joaquin Botero netted a hat-trick to help Bolivia hammer Argentina 6-1 and keep their slim 2010 World Cup hopes alive. 2 Apr 2009
Hughes Backs Zabaleta for Argentina Role

Hughes Backs Zabaleta for Argentina Role

Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has questioned Argentina coach Diego Maradona's stance in overlooking Pablo Zabaleta. 31 Mar 2009
Maradona Hails 'Perfect Game'

Maradona Hails 'Perfect Game'

DIEGO Maradona felt that his team played "the perfect game" as he marked his first competitive outing as Argentina's national coach with a 4-0 victory over Venezuela in Buenos Aires. 29 Mar 2009
Maradona Pursued By Taxman

Maradona Pursued By Taxman

ARGENTINA coach Diego Maradona owes the Italian taxman 37million euros from his days playing with Napoli, according to the Association of Italian taxpayers. 29 Mar 2009
Messi Key to Maradona Masterplan

Messi Key to Maradona Masterplan

Diego Maradona faces his first competitive game as Argentina coach insisting his star man Lionel Messi must have a licence to roam. 28 Mar 2009
Mascherano Appeals for 'Attitude' From Argentina

Mascherano Appeals for 'Attitude' From Argentina

Captain Javier Mascherano admits Argentina must face the World Cup qualifier against Venezuela on Saturday with "seriousness and attitude" to improve their home form. 27 Mar 2009
Mascherano Eyes World Cup Boost

Mascherano Eyes World Cup Boost

Argentina captain Javier Mascherano believes back-to-back victories over Venezuela and Bolivia will take Diego Maradona's team a huge step closer to qualifying for the World Cup. 24 Mar 2009
Redknapp Checks Out Milito

Redknapp Checks Out Milito

Argentina striker Diego Milito was among the players Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp looked at during Genoa's victory over Udinese at the weekend. 24 Mar 2009
Messi Ready for Post-Riquelme Era

Messi Ready for Post-Riquelme Era

BARCELONA forward Lionel Messi admits it will be a strange experience playing for Argentina without Juan Roman Riquelme being involved. 23 Mar 2009
Man In Coma After Fans Clash

Man In Coma After Fans Clash

A man is in a coma and an 85-year-old woman is recovering from a gunshot wound after a fight broke out between two rival groups of Boca Juniors fans hours before their clash with Argentinos Juniors. 16 Mar 2009
Batistuta Wants to Succeed Diego

Batistuta Wants to Succeed Diego

Gabriel Batistuta wants to coach Argentina after Diego Maradona quits. 5 Mar 2009
Maradona Happy With Argentina's Form

Maradona Happy With Argentina's Form

Argentina coach Diego Maradona is delighted with the way the his side have responded since his appointment in November. 24 Feb 2009
Maradona Proud After Convincing Win

Maradona Proud After Convincing Win

Diego Maradona believes Argentinian football is in great shape after seeing his team defeat France 2-0 in Marseille to continue his 100% record as coach. 13 Feb 2009
Mascherano Set to Face France

Mascherano Set to Face France

Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano has been named to lead Argentina in their friendly international against France next month. 28 Jan 2009