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Back to homepageMessi Slammed With Three Months Argentina Ban
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned from international football for three months after claiming the Copa America was “corrupt”. Barcelona forward Messi, 32, was sent off in Argentina’s 2-1 third-place play-off win over Chile and later said the “cup was
Read MoreArgentina Becomes First South American State To Brand Hezbollah Terrorist Organisation
AGENCIES Argentine authorities designated Hezbollah, which it blames for two attacks on its soil, a terrorist organization Thursday and ordered the freezing of the group’s assets in the country. The announcement coincided with a visit by U.S. Secretary of State
Read MoreWorld Cup: Argentina Draw With Iceland A ‘Disgrace’, Says Maradona
Argentina legend Diego Maradona says the team’s draw with Iceland was a “disgrace” and warned manager Jorge Sampaoli “he can’t come back to Argentina” playing like that. Lionel Messi missed a penalty as his side were surprisingly held by debutants
Read MoreArgentina Goalkeeper Romero Out Of World Cup With Knee Injury
Argentina’s World Cup preparations suffered a blow on Tuesday as goalkeeper Sergio Romero was ruled out of the tournament with a knee injury, the Argentina Football Association said. The Manchester United goalkeeper injured his right knee during training in Buenos
Read MoreMessi renewal progressing very, very well, says Robert
Barcelona’s technical secretary has no doubt that the Argentine forward, Andres Iniesta and Marc-Andre ter Stegen will sign new contracts Talks over a new contract for Lionel Messi are progressing “very, very well”, according to Barcelona first-team secretary Robert Fernandez.
Read MoreEdgardo Bauza: Argentina appoint Sao Paolo boss as head coach
Argentina have named Edgardo Bauza as their new head coach. The Sao Paolo boss, 58, replaces Gerardo Martino who quit after their Copa America final defeat in June. Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone and Tottenham’s Mauricio Pochettino had been mentioned as
Read MoreTottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino dismisses Argentina speculation
Mauricio Pochettino has quashed speculation he could become Argentina’s next coach by insisting he remains happy at Tottenham. The White Hart Lane manager has been linked with the role in his home country along with Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone after
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