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No Messi, no problem as Argentina beat Iraq 4-0 

Argentina will face traditional rivals Brazil, also in Saudi Arabia next Tuesday.

published on : 12th October 2018
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Lionel Messi's disappointments with Argentina

Argentina captain Lionel Messi only scored once in Russia and is still yet to net in the knockout stages of a World Cup.

published on : 30th June 2018
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Colombia outscore Brazil, Argentina over two FIFA World Cups

A look at Colombia's matches at this World Cup and the 2014 edition in Brazil reveals they have been more effective in total than their bigger South American opponents while also playing fewer games.

published on : 30th June 2018
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Argentina reaching FIFA World Cup knockouts a confidence booster: Federico Fazio

Federico Fazio said on Thursday that securing a place in the 2018 FIFA World Cup knockout stage had given the team a boost.

published on : 29th June 2018
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Lionel Messi's Argentina aim for FIFA World Cup redemption in crucial game against Nigeria

Argentina's struggles in Russia come after their pre-tournament preparations were wrecked by controversy and poor form, coupled with a reliance on a top-heavy, limited squad.

published on : 26th June 2018
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Argentina midfielder Lucas Biglia says team needs to dig deep against Nigeria

Argentina sits in the last spot in Group D and needs to beat Nigeria and hope for a favourable outcome in the other group match pitting Iceland against Croatia in order to advance to the knockout roun

published on : 25th June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Diego Maradona calls for meeting with Argentina players

Argentina must beat Nigeria in Saint Petersburg if they are to avoid a premature exit following a disastrous 3-0 defeat by Croatia.

published on : 24th June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano shoots down Jorge Sampaoli rift rumours

Mascherano insists relations between the players and coach Sampaoli are not strained after reports of unrest within the team camp.

published on : 24th June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Lionel Messi on a mission as Argentina train with renewed hope

Lionel Messi and Argentina hit the training ground on Saturday with renewed hope of qualifying for the World Cup last 16. 

published on : 23rd June 2018
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What pushed Argentina to brink of FIFA World Cup elimination?

Millions of hearts were broken by the 0-3 defeat of World Cup favourites Argentina in the game facing Croatia at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.

published on : 23rd June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina stopper Wilfredo Caballero hit hard by his error

Caballero admitted to going through very tough times following his costly mistake in the game against Croatia during the ongoing World Cup.

published on : 23rd June 2018
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Lionel Messi fan in Kerala goes missing after Argentina’s shock defeat to Croatia in FIFA World Cup

 India may not be part of the ongoing Fifa World Cup, but it seems die-hard fans from the country are ready to give up their lives for the sake of their adopted football teams.

published on : 23rd June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina striker Lionel Messi was powerless against us, says Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic

Real Madrid's Luka Modric produced a masterful display in midfield -- capped with a magnificent goal -- and Dalic said that his captain and number 10 had outshone his opposite number.

published on : 23rd June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Lionel Messi-led Argentina's hopes of reaching knockouts lifted after Nigeria beats Iceland 2-0

Iceland's defeat was a boost for Lionel Messi's Argentina, who are now back in the mix in Group D and need to beat Nigeria on Tuesday to qualify for the last 16.

published on : 22nd June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina deny reports players want coach Jorge Sampaoli out

Argentina suffered their heaviest first round group-stage defeat at the World Cup since 1958 against Croatia, leaving them on the brink of elimination after an opening 1-1 draw with Iceland.

published on : 22nd June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: 'Don't blame Lionel Messi', pleads Argentina boss Jorge Sampaoli

Sampaoli said he was confident his team could put things right.

published on : 20th June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Time running out for Argentina striker Lionel Messi to deliver

Argentina needs to beat Croatia to clear its path from the three-game group stage to the knock-out round of 16.

published on : 19th June 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Iceland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson hails 'schoolbook' defending against Lionel Messi's Argentina

The island nation of 330,000 is the smallest ever to qualify for the World Cup finals but emphatically showed again they can mix it with the heavyweights of the game.

published on : 17th June 2018
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Lionel Messi: The superstar illuminating Russian town Bronnitsy as Argentina train for FIFA World Cup

Around 400 fans flocked to Argentina's base camp on Monday for the team's first open training session, each and every one desperate to steal a glimpse of Messi in the flesh.

published on : 15th June 2018
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Golden oldies? Argentina have FIFA World Cup's oldest squad

Enzo Perez's call-up as a last-minute replacement in the Argentina squad made his country the oldest team at a second World Cup in a row.

published on : 13th June 2018
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