Tag: Argentina
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World Cup qualifiers: Cut supply to Messi, Paraguay players told
Argentina is currently second in the 10-team South American group with 18 points from eight qualifiers. Paraguay is sixth, seven points further back.
October 6, 2021 -
Argentine Prez unveils plan to emerge ‘cautiously’ from lockdown
As part of the plan, starting Saturday the number of people who can gather together will be expanded "little by little".
August 7, 2021 -
Argentina beat Colombia to set up final against Brazil
The formidable rivals last met in 2007 when Brazil won 3-0
July 7, 2021 -
Copa America: Messi leads Argentina to 4-1 rout of Bolivia
The result extended Argentina's unbeaten run to 17 matches, and they will now turn their attention to next Saturday's (July 3) quarterfinal clash against Ecuador in Goiania
June 29, 2021 -
Gomez sends Argentina into Copa America quarterfinals
Gomez gave his side the lead in the 10th minute on Monday by delicately chipping a shot over goalkeeper Antony Silva after Angel Di Maria's defence-splitting through ball, reports Xinhua.
June 22, 2021 -
Argentina changes name of Maradona Cup amid lawsuit fears
According to lawyer Martin Apolo, image and naming rights form one of the "most important assets" in Maradona's inheritance.
February 3, 2021 -
Kolkata mourns demise of Argentina football legend Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona had visited Kolkata, known as the Mecca of Indian Football, 2008 and 2017 participate in a charity football match.
November 26, 2020 -
Tributes pour in for Diego Maradona as Pele, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo mourn
Considered as one of the best footballers of all time, beside Brazilian legend Pele, Diego Maradona died on Wednesday after suffering a heart attack.
November 26, 2020 -
Argentine government declares three days national mourning for Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona on Wednesday died due to cardiorespiratory arrest at his home in the Tigre district on the northern outskirts of the capital Buenos Aires.
November 26, 2020 -
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona dies at age of 60
According to his lawyer, Diego Maradona breathed for the last time at his home after suffering a cardio-respiratory arrest on Wednesday.
November 25, 2020 -
Lionel Messi denied as Argentina plays 1-1 draw with Paraguay in FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers
Lionel Messi was denied the chance to see the back of the net for the second time when his free-kick was tipped onto the woodwork.
November 13, 2020 -
Diego Maradona released from hospital after successful brain surgery
Diego Maradona underwent emergency surgery on November 3 after he was diagnosed with a subdural haematoma, a pool of blood between a membrane and his brain.
November 12, 2020 -
Maradona to undergo emergency surgery to remove a blood clot on brain
The operation was expected to begin on Tuesday night after Maradona was diagnosed with a subdural haematoma, a pool of blood.
November 4, 2020 -
Lionel Messi powers Argentina to 1-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup qualifiers
The six-time Ballon D'Or winner Messi did not make any mistake from the 12 yards spot and lashed home to score what was his 71st goal in Argentine colours.
October 9, 2020 -
Lionel Messi resumes training with Barcelona teammates after deciding to stay
On September 4, the striker Lionel Messipublished a video message confirming that he would remain at the club for the 2020-21 season.
September 8, 2020 -
‘Imposssible to pay 700m’: Lionel Messi takes u-turn, decides to stay at Barcelona
However, Lionel Messi was very critical of Bartomeu, accusing him of "not keeping his word" and also criticising the direction of the club in recent years.
September 5, 2020 -
Lionel Messi informs Barcelona management about wish to leave club: Report
Barcelona confirmed that they were notified by Lionel Messi of his decision via burofax, a service used in Spain to urgently dispatch a document.
August 26, 2020