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Category Archives: world cup qualifiers

Peru v Argentina Preview: Higuaín, Agüero & Dybala hoping to fire La Albiceleste to three points (Starting XIs)

October 6, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

“It is a challenge not to have the best player there. For the team, it is a challenge,” Argentina coach Edgardo Bauza told reporters ahead of Thursday night’s World Cup […]

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Dybala and Kranevitter provide glimpse of Argentina’s future but Bauza must continue to build

October 5, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

The World Cup in Russia in 2018 is seen by most as Argentina’s last opportunity for major honours with their so-called golden generation but having leaned so heavily on the same […]

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Higuaín reclaims Argentina place as Bauza names latest squad ahead of World Cup qualifiers

September 16, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Edgardo Bauza has pulled no surprises for his Argentina squad ahead of October’s World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Paraguay and as promised named largely the same group as the […]

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Argentina v Venezuela player ratings: Few highlights as Pratto & Otamendi snatch a point

September 7, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

The absence of Lionel Messi was obvious but so too were the likes of Paulo Dybala and Sergio Agüero as Argentina toiled for an hour in Mérida before eventually grinding […]

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Minus Messi Argentina salvage draw with Venezuela (VIDEO)

September 7, 2016by pedrocoates 1 Comment

When Argentina faced Venezuela only a few months ago in the Copa América quarter-finals, La Albiceleste ran out 4-1 winners but there were warning signs and on Tuesday evening in […]

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Argentina v Venezuela preview: Tottenham’s Érik Lamela fills Messi’s boots & pressure on Banega (starting XIs)

September 6, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Edgardo Bauza’s tenure as Argentina coach got off to a fine start in Mendoza last Thursday with victory over Uruguay but it came at a price and El Patón must […]

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Argentina player ratings v Uruguay: Mascherano & Messi lead by example

September 2, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Edgardo Bauza is likely to be pleased with his first match as Argentina coach, not least because of the vital three points gained from victory over Uruguay but the different […]

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Argentina player ratings v Bolivia: Messi the pick again

March 30, 2016by pedrocoates 1 Comment

Victory over Bolivia may have been a hell of a lot easier than it was over Chile in Santiago but Argentina were once more led by their captain and the […]

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Messi nets his 50th as Argentina ease past Bolivia (VIDEO)

March 30, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Argentina made light work of Bolivia in Córdoba to complete a good week for Gerardo Martino’s side and earn a second victory in five days. Lionel Messi scored his 50th […]

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Argentina v Bolivia preview: 5 things to look out for & probable starting XI

March 28, 2016by pedrocoates 1 Comment

Consecutive away victories over Colombia and Chile has put Argentina’s World Cup qualification back on track but given Gerardo Martino’s side are still playing catch up and have so far […]

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Ahead of Argentina-Bolivia the pitch in Córdoba still looks in a sorry state

March 27, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

The state of the playing surface at the Estadio Mario Kempes has been the topic of much discussion over the past two weeks ahead of hosting Argentina’s World Cup qualifier […]

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Argentina player ratings v Chile – Messi returns from injury to lead the way

March 26, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Argentina’s return to World Cup qualification was perhaps not overly convincing but Gerardo Martino’s side claimed an important 2-1 win in Santiago over Copa América champions Chile. It was undoubtedly […]

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Argentina claim a nervy but vital win over Chile in Santiago (VIDEO)

March 25, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

It wasn’t the type of performance to silence critics but importantly it was a second consecutive away victory and a crucial three points for Argentina. Goals from Ángel Di María […]

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Messi returns, Tevez is out, Rulli gets a shot & Pinola surprises – Assessing Argentina’s latest squad

March 8, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Defeat to Ecuador in the Monumental in Argentina’s first World Cup qualifier and the goalless draw with Paraguay that followed left many questioning Gerardo Martino’s position as head coach and […]

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Martino names his Argentina squad for World Cup qualifiers with Chile and Bolivia

March 8, 2016by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Gerardo Martino has named his latest Argentina squad for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Bolivia and aside from the absence of Boca Juniors duo, Carlos Tevez and […]

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Banega takes centre stage for Argentina and Everton and Man Utd take interest in Sevilla contract situation

November 20, 2015by pedrocoates Leave a comment

It may have taken the best part of ten years but Argentina midfielder Ever Banega appears to be finally fulfilling the enormous potential he showed as a teenager breaking into […]

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Argentina player ratings: Lucas Biglia stars in victory over Colombia

November 19, 2015by pedrocoates Leave a comment

It wasn’t a vintage performance and it won’t have anyone suddenly thinking Gerardo Martino is the perfect man for the job but Argentina earned the victory that they were in […]

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Biglia hands Argentina a vital victory away to Colombia (VIDEO)

November 17, 2015by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Argentina earned their first three points of the 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign after a hard fought 1-0 win against Colombia in Barranquilla. Lucas Biglia’s first half goal proved to […]

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Argentina v Colombia preview: Mercado a surprise inclusion for the important clash in Barranquilla (Starting XI)

November 16, 2015by pedrocoates Leave a comment

Improved performance or not against Brazil, Argentina are still in desperate need of a win against Colombia on Tuesday afternoon and with key players still missing and the searing heat […]

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Argentina vs Brazil reaction: Five things we learnt from World Cup qualifier

November 15, 2015by pedrocoates Leave a comment

1) Both sides face a battle for qualification The prospect of a World Cup without either Argentina or Brazil is virtually unthinkable to most but on the evidence of the […]

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