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The World Cup draw reactions from some of the Soccernet columnists.

Argentina live to fight another day

Sam Kelly wonders if Diego Maradona was the mastermind behind Argentina's escape.

Beware of false idols

'Maradona's Argentina' has become almost an insulting term in his homeland, writes Sam Kelly.

Going Loco

Sam Kelly on why Martin Palermo's surprise recall to face Brazil has split opinion in Argentina.

Your what in your hands, Carlitos?

Sam Kelly looks back on another nightmare defeat for Maradona's Argentina.

Maradona falls from a great height

Sam Kelly on why Maradona's Argentina were so humiliated in La Paz.

Diego's Román ruin

Sam Kelly examines Juan Román Riquelme's decision to snub Maradona and Argentina.

A new era begins for Argentina

Sam Kelly think Diego Maradona's appointment will be spectacular, one way or the other.

Jumping before being pushed

Sam Kelly is nearly caught out by the speed of Alfio Basile's Argentina exit.

Tough at the top for Dunga and Basile

Sam Kelly on Argentina and Brazil's troubled flight to the World Cup.

Sam Kelly looks back on another nightmare defeat for Maradona's Argentina on the road to South Africa...

Sam Kelly looks back on another nightmare defeat for Maradona's Argentina

Sam Kelly on why Maradona's Argentina were so humiliated in La Paz

Sam Kelly examines Juan Román Riquelme's decision to snub Maradona and Argentina

Sam Kelly thinks Diego Maradona will be spectacular, one way or the other