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All the latest news headlines relating to the Argentina national football team. Jose Pekerman's team is seeded in the first place of Group C. This section features the latest Argentina news headlines, team news, match reviews, match results & more

Team News and other headlines related to the Argentinean national football team efforts for the World Cup 2006 Finals. Also known as the Albicelestes, Argentina are two times World Cup Winners and one time Olympic Games Winners.

S American Opening World Cup Qualifiers Pit Colombia V Brazil, Argentina V Chile – FIFA To Decide On CONMEBOL’s Sept 8 Start

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Fri, 16/02/2007 - 19:19.

South America’s football governing body, CONMEBOL has proposed to FIFA September 8 as the starting date for the qualifying rounds in the region for the 2010 World Cup to be held in South Africa...


Italy Displace Brazil From Top Of FIFA World Rankings – England Maintain Sixth Spot - Scotland Rise To 20th

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Wed, 14/02/2007 - 16:48.

World Cup champion Italy displaced Brazil from the top of FIFA's world rankings for the first time since 1993, while rest of the top eight teams maintained their position.


Valencia’s Argentine Centre-Back Roberto Ayala Names All-Star Team of 2006

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Tue, 16/01/2007 - 12:11.

Argentina captain and Valencia CF centre-back Roberto Ayala has named his personal team of the year 2006, as a prelude to the Europe’s team of 2006 (voted by uefa.com users) - results of which will be out on Friday.


Barcelona’s Samuel Eto'o, Lionel Messi, Lilian Thuram To Resume Training

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Wed, 27/12/2006 - 20:06.

European and La Liga champions Barcelona have been boosted by the news that striker Samuel Eto’o, attacking midfielder Lionel Messi and defender Lilian Thuram will return to training soon. And once the trio is fit to play, the Catalans will look to resurrect their ceredentials in the La Liga and Europe after going through a stutter in both the competitions as well as losing the World Cup of clubs final to Brazil’s Internazionale, in their absence.


England & Man Utd Striker Wayne Rooney Banned For Two Matches By FIFA, Atlético's Maxi Rodriguez & Roma's Cufre Also Banned

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 08/07/2006 - 17:35.

England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been suspended for two competitive international matches and fined 5,000 Swiss francs (CHF) (£2,200) by a FIFA disciplinary panel on Saturday for his sending-off in the World Cup quarter-final against Portugal...


Germany 1 - 1 Argentina - (1-1 AET) Arsenal's Lehmann Saves Hosts With Penalty Save To Decide Semi-Final Place

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Fri, 30/06/2006 - 18:41.

Germany have beaten Argentina on penalties in the first quarter-final of the World Cup in the Olympiastadion in Berlin after the game finished 1-1 after extra-time, with Arsenal's Jens Lehmann the hero of the hour for the World Cup hosts...


Germany 1 - 1 Argentina Full-Time: Going To Extra Time - Ayala Opens For Albiceleste, Klose Equalises For World Cup Hosts

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Fri, 30/06/2006 - 18:08.

Argentina have gone into extra-time level against Germany 1-1 in the first quarter-final of the World Cup in the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Friday after second-half goals from Roberto Ayala and Miroslav Klose...


Germany v Argentina - Starting Line-Ups - Chelsea's Ballack Recovered from Injury, Javier Saviola on Pekerman's Bench

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Fri, 30/06/2006 - 15:06.

Full starting line-ups for the Germany v Argentina World Cup quarter-final. Chelsea's Michael Ballack has recovered from his injury and will be starting the match. Javier Saviola was left on the bench for Pekerman.


Germany v Argentina Match Preview: Ballack & Klose Shake-Off Injuries Roma's Cufre To Replace West Ham's Scaloni, Burdisso Doubt

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Fri, 30/06/2006 - 14:42.

Argentina’s Albiceleste face the World Cup hosts, Germany in the first quarter-final of the World Cup in the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Friday in what promises to be one of the most exciting games of the tournament...


Panathinaikos Matches Arsenal's Bid for Argentina's Javier Saviola

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Mon, 26/06/2006 - 02:26.

Saviola's agent confirmed that Panathinaikos FC is the only team that has matched Arsenal's bid for the Argentina and Barcelona striker. Sevilla, who signed the player on a one-year loan deal from Barcelona, will not renew his contract.


Argentina 2 - 1 Mexico - Albiceleste Made To Work Very Hard For Dramatic Win Over El Tri With Sensational Goal From Maxi To Win

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 24/06/2006 - 22:32.

Argentina have beaten Mexico’s El Tri 2-1 in extra-time, after a thrilling match which saw some great football from both sides. Argentina’s Albiceleste now the face hosts Germany in the quarter-finals...


Argentina 1 - 1 Mexico - Game Goes To Extra-Time After Dramatic Match With Goals From Marquez & Crespo

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 24/06/2006 - 21:53.

Argentina have finished normal-time level at 1-1 with Mexico’s El Tri in the second round of the World Cup Finals in Leipzig on Saturday, after a thrilling 90 minutes that saw some great football from both sides


Argentina 1 - 1 Mexico - Goals From Marquez & Chelsea's Crespo To Level At Half-Time - Man Utd's Heinze Lucky Not To Be Sent-Off

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 24/06/2006 - 20:49.

Argentina’s Albiceleste have gone into half-time 1-1 against Mexico’s El Tri in the second round of the World Cup Finals, with Mexico taking control and opening in the 6th minute from a strike from Rafael Marquez, with Hernan Crespo equalising...


Argentina v Mexico - Starting Line-Ups - Messi & Bravo on the Bench, Bolton's Jared Borgetti Starting

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Sat, 24/06/2006 - 19:22.

The full starting line-ups for the Argentina v Mexico match. Argentina take on Mexico in the second round of the World Cup Finals in Leipzig, in the second match of the World Cup knock-out stages.


Argentina v Mexico Match Preview - Bolton's Borgetti Starting For El Tri, Chelsea's Crespo Starts, Messi & Tevez On Bench

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 24/06/2006 - 19:15.

Argentina’s Albiceleste face Mexico’s El Tri in the last sixteen of the World Cup Finals in Leipzig on Saturday, in the second match of the World Cup knock-out stages...


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