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    Teams qualified for 2014 World Cup

    Football | Nov 20, 2013, 11:01 AM IST

    New York: Following are the teams qualified for the 2014 World Cup after Tuesday's play-offs. A total of 32 teams will compete at the tournament, according to Xinhua.Europe: Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, England,

  • aguero stars in argentina s 2 0 win over bosnia

    Aguero stars in Argentina's 2-0 win over Bosnia

    Football | Nov 19, 2013, 12:20 PM IST

    St. Louis: Sergio Aguero scored both goals to lead Argentina to a 2-0 win over Bosnia in an international friendly Monday.   Aguero also received the match's only yellow card, frustrating the partisan Bosnian crowd the

  • boca moves within 2 points of lead in argentina

    Boca moves within 2 points of lead in Argentina

    Football | Nov 11, 2013, 02:51 PM IST

    Buenos Aires, Argentina: Boca Juniors scored two late goals to beat Tigre 2-1 on Sunday and move within two points of the lead in Argentina's first division.   Leandro Paredes equalized in the 84th minute and

  • lionel messi included in argentina squad for friendlies

    Lionel Messi included in Argentina squad for friendlies

    Football | Nov 01, 2013, 11:16 PM IST

    Argentina: Lionel Messi has been included in a strong Argentina squad for friendly matches against Ecuador and Bosnia-Herzegovina.   Argentina, which qualified first in its group for next year's World Cup, named a 22-man team Friday

  • uruguay announces squad for argentina match

    Uruguay announces squad for Argentina match

    Football | Oct 15, 2013, 01:25 PM IST

    Montevideo: Uruguay's national team coach Oscar Tabarez unveiled the new lineup for the South American Qualifying Tournament match against Argentina Tuesday, in the lead-up to the 2014 Brazil World Cup.The lineup includes midfielders Diego Perez

  • gigliotti goal gives boca 1 0 win over river plate

    Gigliotti goal gives Boca 1-0 win over River Plate

    Football | Oct 07, 2013, 06:41 AM IST

    Buenos Aires, Argentina: A goal by Emmanuel Gigliotti was enough for Boca Juniors to defeat Buenos Aires archrival River Plate 1-0 on Sunday in Argentina's first division.   Gigliotti scored in the 23rd minute before a

  • tsonga wins in return from injury

    Tsonga wins in return from injury

    Tennis | Sep 19, 2013, 06:46 AM IST

    METZ, France:  Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga made a winning return to tennis on Wednesday, beating fellow Frenchman Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the Moselle Open.   Sam Querrey of the United States

  • argentine media hails messi sabella for world cup berth

    Argentine media hails Messi, Sabella for World Cup berth

    Football | Sep 12, 2013, 12:43 PM IST

    Buenos Aires: Argentinians see World Cup football qualification as an obligation rather than an aspiration, but that did not stop the country's sports scribes from waxing lyrical after the national team, commonly known as the

  • wc qualifier argentina qualifies with win at paraguay

    WC qualifier: Argentina qualifies with win at Paraguay

    Football | Sep 11, 2013, 01:48 PM IST

    Asuncion, Paraguay:  Argentina booked its spot at next year's World Cup by winning 5-2 at Paraguay on Tuesday, sealing its place with two games to spare in South American qualifying.   Lionel Messi scored twice from

  • argentina beats italy 2 1 in friendly match

    Argentina beats Italy 2-1 in friendly match

    Football | Aug 15, 2013, 06:55 AM IST

    London: Gonzalo Higuain and Ever Banega scored as Argentina extended its unbeaten record against Italy to four matches with a 2-1 win over the Azzurri, while Brazil was handed a 1-0 loss by Switzerland in

  • argentina fans celebrate messi s birthday in kolkata

    Argentina fans celebrate Messi's birthday in Kolkata

    Football | Jun 25, 2013, 10:09 AM IST

    Kolkata,June 24: About 16,000 kms away from the Argentinean capital Buenos Aires, soccer fans here celebrated the 27th birthday of super star Lionel Messi by cutting a huge cake and organising a blood donation camp.Teenagers

  • argentina india to explore cooperation in hockey other

    Argentina, India to explore cooperation in hockey, other fields

    Hockey | Jun 17, 2013, 10:36 PM IST

    New Delhi, June 17 :  After football, hockey could be another field for possible cooperation in training between Argentina and India, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said Monday after talks with visiting Argentinian Foreign Minister

  • argentina draw with ecuador in football world cup qualifier

    Argentina draw with Ecuador in football World Cup qualifier

    Football | Jun 12, 2013, 12:03 PM IST

    Quito (Ecuador), June 12: Argentina have wasted the chance to secure their place at next year's World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Ecuador.Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero gave the visitors the lead with third-minute

  • berlocq beats simon to put argentina in davis semi

    Berlocq beats Simon to put Argentina in Davis semi

    Tennis | Apr 08, 2013, 01:00 PM IST

    Buenos Aires, Apr 8: Carlos Berlocq defeated Frenchman Gilles Simon on Sunday in the deciding singles match to put Argentina into the Davis Cup semifinals.Berlocq won 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 to delight the rowdy crowd

  • italy wants argentina friendly dedicated to pope

    Italy wants Argentina friendly dedicated to pope

    Football | Mar 28, 2013, 10:25 AM IST

    Rome, Mar 28: Lionel Messi's Argentina playing Mario Balotelli's Italy in a friendly dedicated to newly elected Pope Francis. That's something Italy coach Cesare Prandelli would like to see.“We've played friendlies with all the best

  • argentina beats venezuela 3 0 in world cup qualifying

    Argentina beats Venezuela 3-0 in World Cup qualifying

    Football | Mar 23, 2013, 07:38 PM IST

    Buenos Aires, Mar 23 :  Argentina looks like the surest bet from South America to qualify for the World Cup after Lionel Messi and Gonzalo Higuain again led the way in a 3-0 victory Friday

  • proposed indian football league fails to take off

    Proposed Indian football league fails to take off

    Football | Jan 29, 2013, 05:19 PM IST

    Kolkata, Jan 29: A proposed Indian professional football league that was to feature the likes of former Argentina striker Hernan Crespo and Italy's World Cup-winning captain Fabio Cannavaro, has been scrapped owing to logistic problems.

  • pole dancing championships in argentina

    Pole dancing championships in Argentina

    World | Nov 27, 2012, 12:45 PM IST

    Buenos Aires, Nov 26: Dozens of pole dancers have descended on the Argentine capital Buenos Aires for the 4th annual South American championship. This year, for the first time since the start of the event,

  • brazil defeats argentina on penalties

    Brazil defeats Argentina on penalties

    Football | Nov 22, 2012, 10:56 AM IST

    Buenos aires, Argentina, Nov 22: Brazil defeated Argentina 4-3 on penalties to win the Superclasico de Las Americas on Wednesday, a trophy contested by national team players with local clubs in Argentina and Brazil and

  • lionel messi delivers for argentina at last

    Lionel Messi delivers for Argentina, at last

    Football | Nov 17, 2012, 09:57 PM IST

    Buenos Aires, Nov 17: Lionel Messi's season has ended with Argentina's national team. And it's been quite a run. Messi's transformation in 2012 was remarkable. The man who couldn't score for his country suddenly equaled

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