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A full slate of World Cup qualifying matches will kick off around the world on Saturday and no
match will have more international interest than Brazil vs. Argentina.
Argentina finds itself in the improbable position of fourth place in the South American World
Cup qualifying, just a spot away from missing out on automatically qualifying for the 2010 World
Cup.
This is the 17" Macbook Pro of over-the-top goal celebrations.
I want big teams to miss out, which helps the USA next year. What to watch for:
1) Argentina gets tested. Currently 4th place in CONMEBOL, they'll first face Brazil at home. Given
the recent form of both teams, that's not an easy match even though they've won it the previous two
qualifying cycles.
After the 1-0 victory over Trinidad & Tobago last night, the United States moves into the top spot
in the CONCACAF region for 2010 World Cup qualifying.
While in a position to control their own destiny, Soccer America's Paul Kennedy outlines the
scenarios that must play out for the US to secure a bid to South Africa.
Diego Maradona has a penchant for showing the world what happens when infinite hubris and infinite
ineptitude meet personal benefit.
According to Argentine sports daily Olé Maradona is flying to Europe to face the players that he
once had as indisputable in his previous callups and tell them that they will not be a part of the
national team in the upcoming friendly against Ghana on September 30th and in the final two matches
in World Cup qualifying play against Peru and Uruguay.
I want to remember Diego like this...superhuman
I remember the days gone by. I remember fondly watching the '86 World Cup (yes 1986) and
seeing Diego Maradona lead a powerful Argentinian team to victory. It was his coronation. Diego
was the best player in the world (and not like people claiming his countryman Lionel Messi is.
When things could not be worse for the Argentine football federation, they did. A group of hackers
calling themselves KKR were able to access the federation's website and place a picture of head
coach Diego Maradona with a Brazilian jersey. Underneath the still they added "a picture is worth a
thousand words.
