Bolivia Blasts Argentina 6-1
Joaquin Botero netted a hat-trick to help Bolivia hammer Argentina 6-1 tonight and keep their slim 2010 World Cup hopes alive.
April 02, 2009
February 23, 2009
Maradona Happy With Form
Argentina coach Diego Maradona is delighted with the way the his side have responded since his appointment in November.
October 29, 2008
Maradona To Take Argentina Reins
Diego Maradona will be confirmed as the new Argentina coach next Tuesday, according to Argentina Football Association National Team's secretary Luis Segura.
April 17, 2008
Maradona hails Atletico ace Aguero
(Soccer365.com) Legendary Argentina star Diego Maradona has compared Atletico Madrid winger Sergio Aguero to himself.
February 12, 2008
AC Milan drive Brazil nuts over Kaka
(Soccer365.com) AC Milan may not release their superstar midfielder Kaka to play for Brazil at this summer Olympics, according to Leonardo.
November 19, 2007
Riquelme: I'll Return To Bocas
(Soccer365.com) Fresh from pacing Argentina to a World Cup qualifying win over Bolivia, outcast Villarreal playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme revealed that he is busy engineering a return to Boca Juniors.
November 15, 2007
Dunga: I needed courage to make tough choices
TERESOPOLIS, Brazil, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Dunga, who has given Brazil a meaner streak since taking over as coach, said he simply had the courage to make the tough decisions that were necessary.
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Ronaldinho still a doubt for Brazil
TERESOPOLIS, Brazil, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Ronaldinho's ankle injury has improved but he remains doubtful for Brazil's World Cup qualifier away to Peru on Sunday, team doctor Jose Luis Runco said on Thursday.
August 04, 2007
Ronaldinho Could Chase '08 Gold
Brazil star Ronaldinho is interested in competing at the 2008 Olympics, according to his brother and manager Roberto de Assis.
July 13, 2007
Zanetti: Revenge Not The Issue
(Soccer365.com) - Argentina captain Javier Zanetti says the team will be going out Sunday to break their crown drought, and not simply to get back at Copa América final foe Brazil for a heartbreaking title loss last time.
July 12, 2007
Argentina And Brazil Meet In Copa Final
(Soccer365.com) The much anticipated dream match-up between Argentina and Brazil became a reality on Wednesday as Brazil edged out Uruguay in penalties while Argentina sailed past CONCACAF invitees Mexico 3-0.
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July 08, 2007
Copa: Chile No Match For Brazil
(Soccer365.com) Brazil produced their best performance of the Copa America so far as Robinho proved the inspiration behind a 6-1 quarter-final drubbing of Chile.
July 03, 2007
Crespo Breaks Maradona’s Record
(Goal.com) - Argentine striker Hernan Crespo reached 35 goals with the national team after his goal against Colombia on Tuesday, and beat Diego Maradona’s previous record of 34 goals.
June 29, 2007
Basile Pleased With Patience
(Soccer365.com) - Argentina coach Alfio Basile lauded his players’ cool in the face of a yeoman’s effort from the U.S. National Team on Thursday night forced them to wait until the last half hour for the goals to come.
June 28, 2007
Castillo Basks In Upset Glow
(Soccer365.com) - Mexico attack wizard Nery Castillo was in the mood to celebrate after helping top Copa América opening foe Brazil on Wednesday night with a special opening strike.
Sanchez: Copa Semifinal Or Bust
(Soccer365.com) - After stunning Brazil in their Copa América opener, Mexico coach Hugo Sanchez says he is charging the team with the assignment to make the final four of the tourney, and no less.
June 26, 2007
Forlan: Watch Out For Perú
(Soccer365.com) - Despite their mediocre record and inner turmoil of recent years, Uruguay forward Diego Forlan has warned everyone not to discount an attack-minded Perú side at Copa América.
June 07, 2007
Last Gasp Cardozo Stuns Azteca
(Soccer365.com) - Paraguay scored an exceedingly rare Azteca Stadium away win thanks to a last minute 1-0 winner from Oscar Cardozo in Mexico’s final CONCACAF Gold Cup tune-up.
June 06, 2007
Basile Waxes On “Moving” Messi
(Soccer365.com) - Argentina coach has gone lyrical over attack phenom Lionel Messi after the Barcelona star sparked the team to a 4-3 friendly comeback win against Algeria on Tuesday.
June 04, 2007
Dunga Wants Ronnie To Train More
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil coach Dunga claims superstar attacker Ronaldinho will return to the status of world’s best player after he dedicates himself on the practice pitch.
May 30, 2007
Agent To Smooth Palacio Waters
(Soccer365.com) - Boca Juniors exec Pedro Pompillo says strike sensation Rodrigo Palacio will accept a transfer to Barcelona once the club can get all part owner’s of the player’s registration onboard.
May 16, 2007
Ronaldinho Begs Out Of Copa
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil star Ronaldinho has requested that he be allowed to skip the 2007 Copa America in Venezuela in order to recharge his low batteries.
March 28, 2007
Dunga Applauds Ghana Effort
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil boss Dunga gave due credit to friendly foes Ghana after they held the Samba Kings to a 1-0 midweek victory in Sweden.
March 27, 2007
Dunga Juggling The Selection
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil coach Dunga has revealed that he will field a few green internationals amid his usual array of global superstars when the Samba Kings reunite with World Cup 2006 foe Ghana for a midweek friendly.
March 26, 2007
Dunga Satisfied With Brazil Show
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil boss Dunga credited his players with handling Chile by a 4-0 friendly tally, and stated that their opponents made things tougher for them than the scoreline would indicate.
March 21, 2007
Oliveira Relaxes In Brazil Camp
(Soccer365.com) - With his sister’s kidnapping crisis now capped by a happy ending, Brazil striker Ricardo Oliveira says he can go back to worrying about getting himself fit for their upcoming friendlies against Chile and Ghana.
March 15, 2007
Domestic Players Get Basile Look
(Soccer365.com) - Argentina manager Alfio Basile intends to integrate more home-based players into his version of the Albiceleste.
March 12, 2007
Dunga Tosses Mancini Lifeline
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil coach Dunga has let disappointed AS Roma handyman Mancini know that he has not been locked out of the national selection.
February 26, 2007
Rodriguez To Bow Out At Copa
(Soccer365.com) - Uruguay star Dario Rodriguez has announced that he will put away his La Celeste shirt after competing at this summer’s Copa América in Venezuela.
February 07, 2007
Dunga Rues Attack Sloppiness
(Soccer365.com) - In the aftermath of a 2-0 friendly loss in Portugal, Brazil manager Dunga conceded that the team were creating offense for their hosts with turnovers.
February 06, 2007
Kaká Nervous To Face Scolari
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil attack wizard Kaká admits it will be pretty strange to oppose Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, who gave him his Samba King start.
February 02, 2007
Ronaldo: I’ll Be A Samba King Again
(Soccer365.com) - Freshly unveiled at AC Milan, strike superstar Ronaldo vowed to earn his way back in to the Brazil selection.
January 22, 2007
Adriano Will Be Back, Says Dunga
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil manager Dunga has let resurgent Inter Milan forward Adriano know that he still has a place with the Samba Kings.
January 02, 2007
Dida Rules Out Brazil Return
(Goal.com) - Milan stopper Dida has ruled out a return to native Brazil should he part ways with the Rossoneri at the end of the season.
Scolari: I Rejected Brazil Return
(Soccer365.com) - Portugal manager Luiz Felipe Scolari had revealed that he turned down the chance to reclaim the Brazil job before signing a summer extension through Euro2008.
December 15, 2006
Pinto Named As New Colombia Boss
(Soccer365.com) - Colombia have appointed Jorge Luis Pinto as their new coach, with designs on ending their World Cup drought in 2010.
November 21, 2006
Cris Wonders Over Brazil Call Is
(Soccer365.com) - Lyon defender Cris has publicly questioned new Brazil coach Dunga for not selecting him to dance with the Samba Kings.
October 26, 2006
Hondurans Turn To Maradona
(Goal.com) - The great Diego Maradona has been invited for talks with the Honduras soccer federation with a view to becoming the national team coach.
October 18, 2006
Pizarro Won’t Play For Navarro
(Soccer365.com) - In-form Bayern Munich striker Claudio Pizarro has announced that he will not suit up for current Perú boss Franco Navarro under any circumstances.
October 09, 2006
Dunga Puts Brazil Back In Doubles
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil manager Dunga has reinstated a room share policy with the National Team, saying the Samba Kings rule better when they are a family.
October 02, 2006
Silva Responding Well, Says Doctor
(Soccer365.com) - According to his intensive care physician, former Uruguay star Dario Silva is in fair spirits after surgery to amputate part of his right leg.
September 21, 2006
Solano Could Make Perú Return
(Soccer365.com) - Perú coach Franco Navarro has disclosed that attack ace Nolberto Solano could end his international retirement once he has regained fitness.
September 14, 2006
Riquelme Hands In Argentina Shirt
(Soccer365.com) - Villarreal playmaker extraordinaire Juan Román Riquelme has reluctantly announced his retirement from the Argentina national team to tend to his ailing mother.
September 13, 2006
Dunga Warns Adriano
(Goal.com) - Brazil coach Dunga has issued a warning to Inter striker Adriano.
September 06, 2006
Dunga Pleased With London Tour
(Soccer365.com) - New Brazil boss Dunga was walking on air after completed his first road trip with victories over Argentina and Wales.
July 25, 2006
Dunga Vows Big Brazil Efforts
(Soccer365.com) - New Brazil manager Dunga has vowed to field a team with the confidence and spirit required to call themselves the Samba Kings.
July 19, 2006
Argentina Concede Pekerman Defeat
(Soccer365.com) - Argentine federation head Julio Grondona has officially accepted Jose Pekerman’s resignation after spending everyday since their World Cup 2006 exit trying to change the coach’s mind.
