Tag Archives: Argentina
A long, bad sports weekend
At least for me. In the span of two days, the three teams I like best (Spain is a close fourth because I love the way they play, but that’s for another day) were eliminated in the knockout round. On … Continue reading
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World Cup 2010: Group B jerseys
In part 2 of a series, I’ll look at Group B’s jerseys. The Argentine squad will wear a classic in South Africa. The sky blue and white striped shirt is synonymous with Argentine soccer. It’s so well-known that not even … Continue reading
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World Cup Qualifying previews
Some World Cup Qualifying news from 8 September 2009. Continue reading
World Cup Qualifiers: USA 2-1 El Salvador
A busy day in World Cup Qualifying: the USA beat El Salvador 2-1 while Brazil crushed Argentina 3-1. Continue reading
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Saturday Night Links: college football edition
A round-up of notable stories from 3 September 2009. Continue reading
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Argentina v. Nigeria or, Messi is dominant… again
Since nobody wrote about this here at SoccerNation, I thought I’d take a few minutes and, once again, extol the greatness of Lionel Messi. Messi dominated every aspect of the gold medal match last night. He was, of course, especially … Continue reading
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