On This Day in 1998: England face shoot-out heartache in eventful Argentina clash
England went out of the World Cup at France 98, but their exit provided plenty of memories. It was becoming a familiar tale by this…
Argentina Archives: 06/2016
Potential blow for Everton and West Ham as Ramiro Funes Mori and Manuel Lanzini look set for Olympics
Both players would be unavailable for the start of the 2016-17 season. Soccer: 2016 Copa America Centenario-Argentina at Bolivia Everton and West Ham United have…
Lionel Messi retirement opens the door for West Ham star Manuel Lanzini
Lionel Messi’s retirement from international football with Argentina shook world football and the reverberations reached as far as East London. Lionel Messi after Argentina’s Copa…
Erik Lamela could be given the chance to replace Messi for Argentina
The Tottenham star could see his role with Argentina develop significantly after the Barcelona icon’s international retirement. Soccer: 2016 Copa America Centenario-Argentina at USA Though…
Ossie Ardiles sends message to disappointed Tottenham star Erik Lamela
Tottenham’s Erik Lamela was a late substitute as Argentina lost the Copa America final. Soccer: 2016 Copa America Centenario-Argentina at Bolivia Erik Lamela was among…
On This Day – 1986 – Maradona’s Hand of God goal deprives England
30 years ago saw one of the most memorable acts of cheating on a football pitch. England players protest to the referee for the first…
On This Day – 2006 – Argentina thrash Serbia in style – with one extraordinary goal catching the eye
A passing move that didn’t seem to end. Esteban Cambiasso – Argentina scores their second goal against Serbia – 2006 It was a game that…
Tottenham’s Erik Lamela posts picture after goal for Argentina
The 24-year-old has been regularly involved in his country’s Copa America tournament, underlining his development at Spurs. Soccer: 2016 Copa America Centenario-Argentina at Bolivia Tottenham’s…
Argentina legend Maradona offers candid response when asked about Barcelona’s Lionel Messi
Despite Lionel Messi’s incredible record for Barcelona, Diego Maradona has criticised his fellow Argentine’s character. Football legend Diego Maradona attended a publicity event in Paris…
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp spotted at Copa America game; possible scouting mission?
The Liverpool manager witnessed Argentina’s 2-1 win over Chile. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was spotted last night watching Argentina’s clash with Chile in the Copa…
