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Highlights: 2011 Sudamericano sub-20 championship

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The 2011 Sudamerico Sub-20 championship was played between 16 January and 12 february 2011. The top two finishers (Brazil and Uruguay) qualify to play in the 2012 Olympic football tournament. The top four finishers qualified to play in the FIFA under-20 World Cup (Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina & Ecuador) and will be joined by the hosts Colombia.

Copa Libertadores de América 2011: Santos campeón

Periodismo de fútbol internacional 23 June @ 01:14 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Por PABLO ARO GERALDES
Santos derrotó a Peñarol 2-1 y es el Campeón de la Copa Libertadores de América 2011. Después de 48 años de haberse consagrado bicampeón de la Copa Libertadores de las ediciones de 1962 y 1963, justamente frente a Peñarol y Boca Juniors, sus únicos rivales de sus cuatro finales disputadas, Santos logró el anhelado título continental y obtuvo su lugar en el Mundial de Clubes de la FIFA, junto a los campeones de la UEFA Champions League, la O-League de Oceanía, la AFC Champions League de Asia, la CAF Champions League africana, la Concacaf Champions League y el campeón japonés, ya que el certamen volverá a jugarse en tierras niponas.

Alejandro Dolina: "Todos somos de River"

Periodismo de fútbol internacional 15 January @ 11:09 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Quiero rescatar este texto de Alejandro Dolina publicado en el número 39 de la revista Hum®, allá por 1979. Él, mejor que nadie, explica la diferencia espiritual entre Boca Juniors y River Plate, los grandes protagonistas del fútbol argentino:
Arbitrariedades: Todos somos de River
Hace algunos meses, una revista organizó una encuesta entre sus lectores para averiguar cual de los dos grandes de nuestro fútbol contaba con el mayor numero de hichas.

FIFA name World team – Do you agree with the selection?

OK Football Finder 11 January @ 01:46 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Whether you love or loath FIFA you have to admit that they are always at the centre of talking points within the sport. Russia, Qatar, Sepp Blatter and his thoughts on gays – there's always something interesting going on in Zurich.

The latest round of backpatting was the recent announcement of Lionel Messi as the recepient of the Ballon d'Or.

The Football Snapshot: Carlos Tevez Reunited With His Daughters

Who Ate All the Pies 19 January @ 06:18 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Ollie Irish

Carlos Tevez's two daughters are in England, having flown in this week from their home in Argentina. Florence and Katia watched their dad lead Man City to a 4-2 victory against Leicester City in the FA Cup. He was in storming form, though he did have a penalty saved.

Botswana vs Sweden Highlights Video-Friendly

Soccer Blog 19 January @ 11:45 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Botswana vs Sweden International Friendly- January 19, 2011 Cape Town, South Africa- 17.00 South African time KO Sweden did not make it to the 2010 World Cup, but they will be playing a friendly against Botswana in Cape Town. Nice opportunity for Sweden coach Erik Hamren to test out a few things against Botswana.

New Argentinian star: Erik Manuel Lamela

One-two goal soccer blog 03 January @ 03:38 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Erik Manuel Lamela could be one of the best young stars in Argentina. He is only 18 years old and playing with River Plate. When he was 12 years old only, Barcelona tried to sign him up,...
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New Argentinian star: Erik Manuel Lamela

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Erik Manuel Lamela could be one of the best young stars in Argentina. He is only 18 years old and playing with River Plate. When he was 12 years old only, Barcelona tried to sign him up,...
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Al Ahli vs AC Milan Highlights Friendly Video

Soccer Blog 02 January @ 02:10 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Al Ahli 1-2 AC Milan ( Hassan A/ Clarence Seedorf, Beretta) January 2, 2011- Dubai, UAE Goals from Seedorf and Beretta gave AC Milan a 2-1 win over Al Ahli Dubai in their international club friendly on January 2, 2011. Also watch out for the Hassan Al Ahli goal- an absolutely stunning goal. Al Ahli [.

Benfica make first move of the January transfer window

Port 06 January @ 10:36 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Benfica have completed their first move of the January transfer season, securing the acquisition of Argentinian Jose Luis Fernandez from Racing Club. The 23 year old winger is 5 foot 6 and has scored 3 goals in 39 appearances for Racing.Fernandez also earned his first cap for Argentina when he made an appearance against Haiti.

Lionel Messi Deservedly 2010 Player of the Year

One-two goal soccer blog 10 January @ 05:18 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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"To be honest, I didn't expect to win today, but it was already great to be here next to my two mates. To win it makes it even more special. I want to share with all of my friends, my family,...
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Lionel Messi Wins Another Ballon d’Or, Now Needs A Trophy House

The Offside 10 January @ 05:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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He's the best player in the world. Individually, he was the best for club throughout 2010. Individually, he was the best player in the World Cup until his team was dumped out. '

And for all this, they've handed him the Ballon d'Or for the second year straight, last done by Marco van Basten in '88-'89, and doing do as the first non-World Cup winner in a World Cup year since Hristo Stoichkov in '94.

A youngster leaves Argentina, and a legend returns

Hasta El Gol Siempre 14 January @ 04:50 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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It's been a week of big name moves in Argentina's footballing landscape, with three of the deals in particular standing out. On Friday it was confirmed that Diego Buonanotte will move from River Plate to Málaga of the Spanish First ... Continue reading →

Atlético Tucumán Topper 2011 Alternative Kit / Camiseta

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Club Atlético Tucumán (mostly known as Atlético Tucumán) is a soccer club from San Miguel in Tucumán, Argentina currently playing in the Primera B Nacional (the second tier of the game in the country). The club went into the league's winter break atop the table and now has aspirations of making it back to the [.

Argentina Steal It At The Death

A Football Report 17 January @ 10:48 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Gordon Fleetwood, writing in New York City

U20 South American Championships: Day 1

The game was far from a classic, but Argentina won't care, as they beat Uruguay 2-1 in the opening game of the tournament. Juan Iturbe's last gasp ensured the Albiceleste came away with all three points.

Maradona and Valderrama can still score

The Soccer Room 22 January @ 07:43 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Diego Maradona and Carlos Valderrama stole the show during an indoor game between former stars from Argentina and Colombia. Maradona was good for a goal and two assists. Valderrama, still holding his great head of hair, provided the assist for the great bicycle kick of Aristazabal and scored as well.

Maradona and Valderrama can still score

The Soccer Room 22 January @ 07:43 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Diego Maradona and Carlos Valderrama stole the show during an indoor game between former stars from Argentina and Colombia. Maradona was good for a goal and two assists. Valderrama, still holding his great head of hair, provided the assist for the great bicycle kick of Aristazabal and scored as well.

Sudamericano Sub 20: Argentina advance

Hasta El Gol Siempre 22 January @ 09:10 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Argentina qualified for the second (and final) group stage of the 2011 Sudamericano Sub 20 in Peru with a third straight unconvincing performance on Saturday afternoon. Boca Juniors starlet Sergio Araujo got his first goal for the side ten minutes ... Continue reading →

Batista announces Argentina squad to face Portugal

Hasta El Gol Siempre 24 January @ 07:52 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Sergio Batista has announced his first Argentina squad as permanent boss, having been only caretaker manager when he named the squad to face Brazil late last year. When Argentina take on Portugal in Switzerland on the 9th February, they'll do ... Continue reading →

Bielsa calls up reserve team for US match…

The Final Third 02 January @ 12:50 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP)—Chile coach Marcelo Bielsa has called up a team of young players and substitutes for an international football friendly on Jan. 22 against the United States in Los Angeles.

Bielsa's future with the Chile team is unclear. He stepped down in November after Jorge Segovia was elected president of the national federation, saying he could not work for the Spanish businessman.

Ránking blogs deportivos argentinos - Alexa - Enero 2011.

LA PELOTA NO DOBLA 03 January @ 06:28 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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La última entrega del año del Ránking de Blogs deportivos argentinos (enero 2011) trae 3 blogs de tenis entre los primeros diez y no demasiados cambios en los primeros puestos.
La Redó, En una baldosa, Muy Boca, La Pelota No Dobla, Tic Espor y Fue Buena se mantuvieron ininterrumpidamente en el top ten durante 2010.

New Argentinian star: Erik Manuel Lamela

One-two goal soccer blog 03 January @ 03:38 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Erik Manuel Lamela could be one of the best young stars in Argentina. He is only 18 years old and playing with River Plate. When he was 12 years old only, Barcelona tried to sign him up,...
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New Argentinian star: Erik Manuel Lamela

One-two goal soccer blog 03 January @ 03:38 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Erik Manuel Lamela could be one of the best young stars in Argentina. He is only 18 years old and playing with River Plate. When he was 12 years old only, Barcelona tried to sign him up,...
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Calendario Copa Libertadores de América 2011.

LA PELOTA NO DOBLA 03 January @ 11:10 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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PRIMERA FASE (repechaje)Partido 1: Corinthians (Brasil) vs. Deportes Tolima (Colombia) 26.01.2011 – 02.02.2011Partido 2: Alianza Lima (Perú) vs. Jaguares de Chiapas (México) 26.01.2011 – 01.02.2011Partido 3: Cerro Porteño (Paraguay) vs. Deportivo Petare (Venezuela) 27.

Portugal announce venues for friendlies

Port 04 January @ 09:38 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Portugal have announced the venues that they will be using in their friendly encounters against Chile and Finland in March. Portugal will host Chile on March 26/11 in Leiria at Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium while the match against Finland on March 29/11 will take place in Aveiro Municipal Stadium. Portugal will also take on Argentina on February 9/11 at Emirates Stadium in London.

Seattle "completely out of contention" for March 26th USMNT-Argentina Friendly

Sounder at Heart - Soccer From the Heart of the Sound 05 January @ 02:10 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Seattle "completely out of contention" for March 26th USMNT-Argentina Friendly

Well this is frustrating.

On this day – 5 January 1919

Footballbits and pieces 05 January @ 09:19 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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On 5 January 1919, Argentina's Racing Club won their second consecutive Copa Aldao, defeating Peñarol 2-1. Also known as the Copa Rio de la Plata, the competition ran from 1913 to 1955 and pitted Argentina's national champion against the champion of Uruguay one of three separate competitions at the time between the two countries (the others [.

Calendario de partidos fútbol argentino torneos de verano

Futblog 05 January @ 08:47 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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El futbol del verano argentino nos muestra sus cuatro copas y un calendario que abarca desde el 11 de enero hasta el 2 de febrero. Así, el primer superclásico del año tendrá lugar en el Estadio Jose María Minella (Mar del Plata) el sábado 22 de enero y la revancha está programada para jugarse en el Estadio Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza) el miércoles 2 de febrero (partidos a las 22.

Will Argentina's inflation bubble burst around Copa América?

A Football Report 06 January @ 12:11 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Eric Beard, writing from Boston

Though Brazil will develop into the decade's epicenter of South American sport thanks to the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro summer olympics, this summer the spotlight will be on Argentina at Copa América 2011, the continent's prestigious quadrennial international tournament.

Daily Dose: January 6th, 2010.

The Offside 06 January @ 03:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Eric Abidal's magic power: head lumps.

  • Playing the hypothetical. (IBWM)
  • Living in Arsene's dream world. (The DA)
  • The highs and lows of Steve McClaren. (BBC)
  • Adrian Mutu, back in business. (Football Italia)
  • Beyond the ball in Argentina. (Philosofooty)
  • The Prem's unsung ones.

Daily Dose: January 6th, 2010.

The Offside 06 January @ 03:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Eric Abidal's magic power: head lumps.

  • Playing the hypothetical. (IBWM)
  • Living in Arsene's dream world. (The DA)
  • The highs and lows of Steve McClaren. (BBC)
  • Adrian Mutu, back in business. (Football Italia)
  • Beyond the ball in Argentina. (Philosofooty)
  • The Prem's unsung ones.

Ariel Ortega career with River Plate is over

One-two goal soccer blog 07 January @ 08:16 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Ariel Ortega, the 36 years old midfield maestro and a key player for River Plate in the last two decades, was told by the coach Jose Lopez that he is not needed anymore in the team. Ortega missed the first day training session for the upcoming Clausura tournament, without a clear reason. When he came to training next day, he was told by Lopez on his decision.

Ariel Ortega career with River Plate is over

One-two goal soccer blog 07 January @ 08:16 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Ariel Ortega, the 36 years old midfield maestro and a key player for River Plate in the last two decades, was told by the coach Jose Lopez that he is not needed anymore in the team. Ortega missed the first day training session for the upcoming Clausura tournament, without a clear reason. When he came to training next day, he was told by Lopez on his decision.

Ariel Ortega career with River Plate is over

One-two goal soccer blog 07 January @ 11:37 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Ariel Ortega, the 36 years old midfield maestro and a key player for River Plate in the last two decades, was told by the coach Jose Lopez that he is not needed anymore in the team. Ortega...
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Ariel Ortega career with River Plate is over

One-two goal soccer blog 07 January @ 11:37 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Ariel Ortega, the 36 years old midfield maestro and a key player for River Plate in the last two decades, was told by the coach Jose Lopez that he is not needed anymore in the team. Ortega...
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Report: USA-Argentina likely to be played at Meadowlands

Soccer By Ives 07 January @ 03:43 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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photo by Howard C. Smith/ISIphotos.com

The U.S. national team's scheduled March friendly against Argentina is likely to be held in the same city where the two teams last met.

A source familiar with negotiations told the AP that the March 26 friendly is likely to be played at New Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.

2011 For The US National Teams

Sounder at Heart - Soccer From the Heart of the Sound 07 January @ 04:59 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Even though the jubilation-slash-disappointment of last year's World Cup is still fresh in our minds, the work of US Soccer is never done. With the New Year upon us we can preview the calendar for the various national teams. Here's what's been scheduled so far:

LocationEventJan 21 - Jan 25ChinaWomen's Four Nations CupJan 22Los AngelesFriendly vs ChileFeb 8EgyptFriendly vs EgyptFeb 12 - Feb 28JamaicaCONCACAF U-17 TournamentMar 26NOT SEATTLEFriendly vs ArgentinaApr 3 - Apr 17GuatemalaCONCACAF U-20 TournamentJun 5 - Jun 25USACONCACAF Gold CupJun 18 - Jul 10MexicoFIFA U-17 Men's World CupJun 26 - Jul 17GermanyFIFA Women's World CupJul 29 - Aug 20ColumbiaFIFA U-20 Men's World CupOct 14 - Oct 27MexicoPan American Games

Also, there are a number of small tournaments that the youth teams generally attend (like the NI Milk Cup and Torneo de las Americas), though they might give them a miss with both the U-17 and U-20 World Cups taking place this summer.

New Year Updates!

Euro 2008 on World Cup Blog 08 January @ 10:45 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Sadly it has been brought to my attention that the friendly we had scheduled against Argentina on February 9th in London has been called off. Obviously the two federations could not come to an agreement on some aspect of the fixture, so it remains to be seen what our [read more]

Lionel Messi Deservedly 2010 Player of the Year

One-two goal soccer blog 10 January @ 05:18 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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"To be honest, I didn't expect to win today, but it was already great to be here next to my two mates. To win it makes it even more special. I want to share with all of my friends, my family, all the Barcelonistas and the Argentinians."
I think I got this one right. I told my friends if I were to vote, I would vote for Messi, but I think he will find strong competition first from Iniesta, then Xavi.

Jogo 0749/2010 - Amistoso - Brasil 0x1 Argentina

Futebol no mundo e sua história 10 January @ 04:00 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Mais um amistoso foi realizado no dia 17/11/2010, na cidade de Doha-QAT, no Khalifa International Stadium, jogaram as seleções do Brasil (4º no ranking da FIFA) e a seleção da Argentina (5º no ranking da FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções jogaram:
Copa do Mundo
1990Turin 24/06/1990 BRA0:1 (0:0)ARG Round of 161982Barcelona 02/07/1982 ARG1:3 (0:1)BRA Second round1978Rosario 18/06/1978 ARG0:0BRA Second round1974Hanover 30/06/1974 ARG1:2 (1:1)BRA Second round
Eliminatórias Continentais
2010Rosario 05/09/2009 ARG1:3 (0:2)BRA League round2010Belo Horizonte 18/06/2008 BRA0:0ARG League round2006Buenos Aires 08/06/2005 ARG3:1 (3:0)BRA League round2006Belo Horizonte 02/06/2004 BRA3:1 (1:0)ARG League round2002Buenos Aires 05/09/2001 ARG2:1 (0:1)BRA Qualifying Tournament2002Sao Paulo 26/07/2000 BRA3:1 (2:1)ARG Qualifying Tournament
Copa das Confederações
2005Frankfurt/Main 29/06/2005 BRA4:1 (2:0)ARG Final
Copa América
2007Maracaibo 15/07/2007 BRA3:0 (2:0)ARG Second stage2004Lima 25/07/2004 ARG2:2 (1:1) 2:4 PSOBRA Second stage1999Ciudad Del Este 11/07/1999 BRA2:1 (1:1)ARG Second stage1995Rivera 17/07/1995 BRA2:2 (1:2) 4:2 PSOARG Quarter-finals1993Guayaquil 27/06/1993 BRA1:1 (1:0) 5:6 PSOARG Quarter-finals1991Santiago De Chile 17/07/1991 ARG3:2 (2:1)BRA Final round1989Rio De Janeiro 12/07/1989 ARG0:2 (0:0)BRA Final round1983Rio De Janeiro 14/09/1983 BRA0:0ARG First stage1983Buenos Aires 24/08/1983 ARG1:0 (0:0)BRA First stage1979Buenos Aires 23/08/1979 ARG2:2 (1:1)BRA First stage1979Rio De Janeiro 02/08/1979 BRA2:1 (1:1)ARG First stage1975Rosario 16/08/1975 ARG0:1 (0:1)BRA First stage1975Belo Horizonte 06/08/1975 BRA2:1 (1:1)ARG First stage1963La Paz 24/03/1963 ARG3:0 (2:0)BRA 1959Guayaquil 22/12/1959 ARG4:1 (2:0)BRA 1959Buenos Aires 04/04/1959 ARG1:1 (1:0)BRA 1957Lima 03/04/1957 ARG3:0 (1:0)BRA 1956Montevideo 05/02/1956 BRA1:0 (0:0)ARG 1946Buenos Aires 10/02/1946 ARG2:0 (1:0)BRA 1945Santiago De Chile 15/02/1945 ARG3:1 (3:1)BRA 1942Montevideo 17/01/1942 ARG2:1 (2:1)BRA 1936Buenos Aires 01/02/1937 ARG2:0 a.