independent.co.uk - 11/18/2008
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The 1970 World Cup is remembered with great fondness in Brazil as the apogee of the joga bonito but across the border, in Argentina, it is best ignored. The Mexico finals are the only time Argentina failed to qualify for a World Cup and while few expect them to miss out on South Africa in 2010 ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/11/2008
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(1:51) ESPN: Former Argentina team members who played
for the storied squad in the glory years with...
Diego Maradona discuss his new responsibilty - and daunting task - of now coaching this young national team through the ongoing 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign, with a nation's high expectations.
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Video: ARGENTINA - Maradona's teammates talk about his ...
soccernet.espn.go.com - 11/11/2008
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November 10 --- ESPN: Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano
has agreed to captain Argentina under new coach Diego...
Maradona. --- "I've convinced him," Maradona told Radio La Red. "I explained to him what I thought about him and told him what I thought he could give the team..."
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ARGENTINA: Maradona names Mascherano as captain
time.com - 11/15/2008
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time.com —
Argentines clicking on the local version of Yahoo
in search of information about their country's most legendary...
soccer star (and current national team coach) are in for a disappointment. All they'll see is a disclaimer in Spanish stating: "Due to a ...
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Can a Soccer Star Block Google Searches?
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