Tag: Argentina
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Lautaro Martinez ‘happy and excited’ after first international hat-trick
Notably, Martinez struck a hat-trick in the first half as the Lionel Scaolni managed side brought an end to Mexico’s unbeaten run under Gerardo Matino with a 4-0 win.
September 11, 2019 -
Barcelona to offer Lionel Messi a ‘contract for life’: Reports
The deal is being made keeping in mind that Messi could use the clause in his contract which allows him to leave the club, given that he informs Barca before May.
September 9, 2019 -
Advantage Manchester City in race to rope in Lionel Messi: Reports
There have been speculations regarding which clubs might want to make use of this opportunity and convince Lionel Messi to try and join their ranks.
September 8, 2019 -
Diego Maradona takes charge of Argentine Superliga side Gimnasia
Maradona's last coaching job was with Mexican second division side Dorados, with whom he parted ways in June due to health problems.
September 6, 2019 -
Lionel Messi has an option of leaving Barcelona at end of season
If Messi chooses to play for another team, he would have to leave the Barcelona squad by June 2020.
September 6, 2019 -
Neymar called Lionel Messi to discuss future plans: Reports
Barcelona had tried really hard to draft in Neymar into their team but failed to reach an agreement with PSG.
September 2, 2019 -
Argentina defender ‘Tata’ Brown dead aged 62
Known to his friends as Tata, he made 36 appearances for Argentina and scored the first goal in their 3-2 World Cup final victory over West Germany in 1986.
August 13, 2019 -
Messi beats Ronaldo to UEFA’s Goal of Season award
Cristiano Ronaldo was runners-up in the UEFA award for the goal he scored for Juventus against his former team Manchester United on November 7.
August 10, 2019 -
Cristiano Ronaldo asks Juventus to seriously consider Mauro Icardi: Reports
Icardi is not involved in Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte’s plans so much so that they have even given his ‘9’ jersey to Romelu Lukaku.
August 10, 2019 -
Lionel Messi ruled out of US tour due to calf injury
Argentina football veteran Lionel Messi will not travel to the United States with his club Barcelona FC as he has sustained a calf injury.
August 5, 2019 -
Lionel Messi banned for 3 months for ‘corruption’ remarks against CONMEBOL
Messi has been handed over this ban after the veteran had accused CONMEBOL of "corruption" during the Copa America tournament which Brazil went on to win.
August 3, 2019 -
Argentina confirm long-term deal with coach Lionel Scaloni
Albiceleste team director Cesar Menotti told reporters earlier this month that a verbal agreement had been reached with Scaloni to extend the terms of his contract, which had been due to expire in December.
July 31, 2019 -
CONMEBOL to extend Lionel Messi ban to six months: Reports
CONMEBOL is, in fact, thinking of extending the ban which could see Lionel Messi missing out on international football action for at least six months.
July 26, 2019 -
Barcelona to discuss future plans with Lionel Messi: Reports
Notably, Barcelona do have the liberty of activating an automatic extension clause which will allow Messi to play until 2022.
July 24, 2019 -
Argentine star Lionel Messi banned, fined after Copa America red card incident
South American Football Confederation, CONMEBOL, confirmed in a statement that the Barcelona forward has been fined $1,500.
July 24, 2019 -
Gabriel Jesus criticises Lionel Messi for Copa America 2019 comments
Notably, Lionel Messi captained Argentina had been knocked out of the Copa America competition after they experienced a 2-0 defeat against rival team Brazil.
July 20, 2019 -
Messi has won most Man of the Match awards in last 9 seasons – 100 more than Ronaldo; checkout top 10 players
It is worth noting here that Messi and Ronaldo are the only ones to have won the award more than 100 times in the previous nine seasons.
July 17, 2019