yes, definitely.. Argentina are going all the way baby
no, Canada are no match for Argentina
I don't know
Argentina said goodbye to their home fans before their World Cup trip with a 5-0 thrashing of Canada. Maxi Rodriguez and Carlos Tevez contributed goals for Argentina's win with a convincing performance despite their rivals' obvious weakness.
Jonas Gutierrez scored a fantastic individual goal against Barnsley yesterday and Diego Maradona insists that he's a big member of the Argentina side. However, should he start in South Africa in June?
After his bad performance during the 2010 World Cup Qualification, Argentine fans have ordered Messi to prove his greatness by repeating Maradona’s record at the world cup, and if ever he manages to give Argentina the cup at the age of 23, then he might become the world’s greatest player ever.
Argentina have Lionel Messi, Carlos Tevez, hitman Diego Milito to lead the line, Diego Maradona as coach, and the world to conquer. Argentina might possess these qualities, but certainly do not look like it heading into the tournament.
The talk has been about the Ronaldo-s, Villa-s and Torres-es , but seldom people appreciate the men behind these boys, the coaches. Of course, people do talk about coaches like Raymond Domenech and Fabio Capello at length but still, who do you think is the best coach so far in this tournament.
The best football fans in the world travel around the globe to follow their favorite teams throughout Europe, South America, and Africa. In General the soccer fans outside of the United States are much more fanatical. The national team of England has always been known for having obsessive fans who are liable to start riots and fights if they are unhappy or their team loses. Soccer is a big deal in England and with... read article
Let's face it, Argentina qualified for the World Cup in the hardest possible fashion and barely at that. Their odds for winning the upcoming World Cup 2010 in South Africa reflect this, however, at 9/1, are the bookies underestimating Maradona's side?
Argentina coach Diego Maradona yelled insults at an injured cameraman after accidentally running over his leg following his World Cup squad announcement. Driving a Mini to a news conference on Wednesday, the 1986 World Cup winner was surrounded by newsmen but one was hit and he fell to the ground. According to a Reuters witness, Maradona's car then rolled over the lower part of his leg. "What an asshole you are," Maradona shouted from the car. "How can you put your leg there where it can get run over, man?"
What makes a final game special? A game where the winner team is going to be called World Champion is always special. However, in the football World Cup finals, there have been great games, and here is a list of them.
Brazil 1950: Uruguay 2 - Brazil 1. A title dreamt by a whole nation was almost set because of the tournament rules: a tie would be enough for Brazil to win its first title. However, Uruguay won 2-1... read article
There are many arguments as to which goal in football can be considered the greatest. The greatest arguments will all cite major players of the sport, but will narrow them down to the 1986 FIFA World Cup where two major goals made waves throughout the football world. Whether or not you're a football fan, you can truly see the competitive rivalries come out shining through the two goals made famous by none other than... read article
