Messi and Aguero earn praise from Veron
Argentina midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron has paid tribute to the impact Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero have had on the national team.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2008Jimmy being Jimmy
Allen HopkinsFrom humble origins as a college walk-on, Jimmy Conrad has earned respect and playing time through sheer hard work, writes Allen Hopkins.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2006Mexico drop Blanco, choose Marquez
Mexico have included Barcelona's Rafael Marquez but left out controversial striker Cuauhtemoc Blanco for next week's World Cup qualifier away to Costa Rica.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2005Mexico recall keeper Perez for friendly
Mexico have recalled World Cup goalkeeper Oscar Perez to their squad for the friendly against Sweden later this month.
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2005Jumping before being pushed
Sam KellySam Kelly is nearly caught out by the speed of Alfio Basile's Argentina exit.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008Castillo in Mexico squad for World Cup qualifier
ReutersForward Nery Castillo has been included in Mexico's squad for next week's World Cup qualifier away to Honduras despite a lack of match practice with his Premier League club Manchester City.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008Riquelme not included in Argentina squad
Argentina coach Diego Maradona has not named Juan Roman Riquelme among the three home-based players he has called up to face Scotland in Glasgow next week.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008Mascherano named new Argentina captain
ReutersLiverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano has agreed to captain Argentina under new coach Diego Maradona.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008Diego decision based on emotion
Jon CarterJon Carter says that the appointment of Diego Maradona for Argentina is based on emotion, not logic.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008Maradona to become next coach of Argentina
Soccernet staffArgentinian football legend Diego Maradona was named coach of the national side on Tuesday according to 1986 World Cup winning coach Carlos Bilardo after he came out of a meeting with Argentinian Football Association president Julio Grondona.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008Argentina coach Basile quits after Chile loss
Soccernet staffArgentina coach Alfio Basile quit on Thursday night, a day after his team lost 1-0 to Chile in a 2010 World Cup qualifier, the Argentina Football Association (AFA) said.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008CONMEBOL: Tough tests for Basile and Dunga
Brian HomewoodArgentina coach Alfio Basile and his Brazilian counterpart Dunga both face a week of reckoning as the South American qualifiers pass the halfway mark over the next few days.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008Dunga wants Kaka to be himself in qualifier
AC Milan playmaker Kaka would be encouraged to be himself and play his natural game should he make his international return on Sunday after an 11-month absence, Brazil coach Dunga has said.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2008Argentina call up uncapped Bergessio, Barrientos
Argentina called up uncapped San Lorenzo pair Pablo Barrientos and Gonzalo Bergessio on Sunday for their World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Chile this month.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008Escobar gets nod for Bolivia warm-up matches
Paraguay-born forward Pablo Escobar has been named in Bolivia's 21-man squad to face Panama in friendly international next Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "san diego" make the list?