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Tevez out of Argentina squad

19 May 2012 Forwards Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero and Gonzalo Higuain lead the Argentina squad for its FIFA World Cup qualifier against Ecuador in two weeks, but the main surprises are among the defenders.

Ardiles: Messi better than Maradona

13 Apr 2012 Ossie Ardiles says Lionel Messi is better than his former team-mate Diego Maradona even though the Barcelona star has yet to find success with Argentina's national team.

Messi treble inspires Argentina

1 Mar 2012 Lionel Messi struck a hat-trick to fire Argentina to a 3-1 win over Switzerland in its friendly international in Bern.

Rodriguez earns Argentina recall

15 Feb 2012 Liverpool's Maxi Rodriguez has earned a recall to the Argentina squad for its game with Switzerland on 29 February.

Pele stirs Messi debate

21 Jan 2012 Brazilian legend Pele insists Argentine superstar Lionel Messi has a long way to go before he can be considered one of the game's great players.

Argentina door open for Maradona

28 Dec 2011 General manager of the Argentina national football team, Carlos Bilardo, said "you can never say never, never again" on Maradona returning to coaching.

Messi dreams of World Cup glory

27 Dec 2011 Barcelona star Lionel Messi is convinced he can lift the World Cup and the Copa America with Argentina.

Argentina hits back to win

16 Nov 2011 Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero were on target in the second half as Argentina came from behind to defeat Colombia 2-1 in Barranquilla in the fourth round of the South American qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup.

Argentina held at home

12 Nov 2011 Argentina was held to a disappointing 1-1 draw at home by Bolivia in the third round of the South American qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup in Buenos Aires.

Aguero doubt for Argentina

11 Nov 2011 Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been ruled as a doubt for Argentina's World Cup 2014 qualifiers against Bolivia and Colombia after he pulled up in training with a groin problem.

Home players added to Argentina squad

7 Nov 2011

Argentina boss Alejandro Sabella has called-up four home-based players ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Colombia.

Tevez misses out for Argentina

29 Oct 2011

Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella has again overlooked Manchester City forward Carlos Tevez as he named his foreign-based players for the next two World Cup qualifying games against Bolivia and Colombia.

Boca posts impressive win

26 Oct 2011

A brace from Nicolas Blandi helped leader Boca Juniors to an impressive 2-0 win at Colon Santa Fe.

Venezuela stuns mighty Argentina

12 Oct 2011

Venezuela claimed a historic 1-0 win over highly fancied Argentina in the second round of South American 2014 World Cup qualifiers.

Messi proves point

10 Oct 2011 Argentina coach Alex Sabella said Lionel Messi has proved he can produce for the national team, ahead of its showdown with Venezuela on Wednesday (AEDT).

Sabella: Messi 'psychosis' over

9 Oct 2011 New Argentina coach Alex Sabella says his side has laid its Lionel Messi 'psychosis' to rest after opening its World Cup qualifying campaign with a 4-1 win over Chile.

Argentina wins with style

8 Oct 2011 Gonzalo Higuain scored a hat-trick while newly-appointed captain Lionel Messi netted once to give Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella a win in his first match in charge.

Argentina coach defends Messi

8 Oct 2011 New Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella sprang to the defence of his captain, Lionel Messi, as his side prepares for its opening 2014 World Cup qualifier.

Brazil claims trophy

29 Sep 2011

Under-strength Brazil claimed the Superclasico de las Americas trophy with a 2-0 second leg win over bitter rival Argentina.

Montillo gets Argentina call up

26 Sep 2011

Walter Montillo has been handed a surprise call-up by Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella for the international friendly against Brazil in Belem.

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