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Paraguay extended Argentina's troubles with a 1-0 win over Diego Maradona's side in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying in Asuncion on Wednesday night. Nelson Haedo's first half strike was enough for the win and also booked Paraguay's ticket to South Africa in 2010.
Joaquin Botero netted a hat-trick to help Bolivia hammer Argentina 6-1 tonight and keep their slim 2010 World Cup hopes alive.
Argentina coach Diego Maradona is delighted with the way the his side have responded since his appointment in November.
Diego Maradona will be confirmed as the new Argentina coach next Tuesday, according to Argentina Football Association National Team's secretary Luis Segura.
(Soccer365.com) Legendary Argentina star Diego Maradona has compared Atletico Madrid winger Sergio Aguero to himself.
(Soccer365.com) AC Milan may not release their superstar midfielder Kaka to play for Brazil at this summer Olympics, according to Leonardo.
(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.
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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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.
Brazil star Ronaldinho is interested in competing at the 2008 Olympics, according to his brother and manager Roberto de Assis.
(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.
(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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(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(Soccer365.com) - Argentina manager Alfio Basile intends to integrate more home-based players into his version of the Albiceleste.
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil coach Dunga has let disappointed AS Roma handyman Mancini know that he has not been locked out of the national selection.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(Soccer365.com) - Freshly unveiled at AC Milan, strike superstar Ronaldo vowed to earn his way back in to the Brazil selection.
(Soccer365.com) - Brazil manager Dunga has let resurgent Inter Milan forward Adriano know that he still has a place with the Samba Kings.
(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.
(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.
(Soccer365.com) - Colombia have appointed Jorge Luis Pinto as their new coach, with designs on ending their World Cup drought in 2010.
(Soccer365.com) - Lyon defender Cris has publicly questioned new Brazil coach Dunga for not selecting him to dance with the Samba Kings.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(Soccer365.com) - Perú coach Franco Navarro has disclosed that attack ace Nolberto Solano could end his international retirement once he has regained fitness.
(Soccer365.com) - Villarreal playmaker extraordinaire Juan Román Riquelme has reluctantly announced his retirement from the Argentina national team to tend to his ailing mother.
(Goal.com) - Brazil coach Dunga has issued a warning to Inter striker Adriano.
(Soccer365.com) - New Brazil boss Dunga was walking on air after completed his first road trip with victories over Argentina and Wales.
(Soccer365.com) - New Brazil manager Dunga has vowed to field a team with the confidence and spirit required to call themselves the Samba Kings.
(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.
