Published On Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Under: Argentina News.
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella says he must resolve problems in midfield and defence, their Achilles heel in last year's Copa America, if Lionel Messi is to lead his team to victory in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Published On Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Under: Argentina News.
Lionel Messi outshone Switzerland's hot prospect Xherdan Shaqiri on Wednesday, scoring a hat trick as Argentina won 3-1 in an international friendly. Messi struck with a delightful shot in the 20th minute, a typically mischievous chip in the 88th and a stoppage-time penalty to fully live up to his billing as the three-time World Player of the Year.
Published On Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Under: Argentina News.
Brazil is the sixth-ranked team in the world, while Argentina, led by Lionel Messi , who yesterday was named soccer’s best player for a record third consecutive time, is 10th, according to FIFA , the sport’s international governing body.
Published On Monday, January 09, 2012. Under: Argentina News.
(Reuters) - Factbox on Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi who won the World Player of the Year award for the third time in a row on Monday. Born June 24, 1987 in Rosario, Sante Fe, Argentina. The 24-year-old is blessed with the same masterly ball control and burst of pace as the great Diego Maradona and his goal against Getafe in a King's Cup match in 2007 was almost a replica of the ...
Published On Monday, December 26, 2011. Under: Argentina News.
Barcelona star Lionel Messi says he is convinced he can lift the World Cup with Argentina, the forward said in an interview published Monday with the Argentina Football Association.
Published On Tuesday, December 20, 2011. Under: Venezuela News.
Frank Feltscher knew he had made the right decision as he lined up in the player's tunnel with Lionel Messi on the opposing side and 100,000 people in the stadium to watch the game.
Published On Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Under: Argentina News.
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella has once more showered praise on Barcelona star Lionel Messi , drawing attention to the dizzying skills his captain possesses while on the ball.