mcalcio.com - 8/19/2008
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Just like a sheet of paper from a page-a-day-calendar, Argentina ripped Brazil out of the stack, crunched it up, made a little paper ball, did a few juggles and then backheeled it into the trash. Everyone was anticipating this game as the final-before-the final in these 2008 Beijing Football Olympics, and boy did we not get disappointed.
Olympics semi-finals: Argentina humiliate Brazil; Nigeria thrash Belgium —
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Argentina 3 - Brazil 0 (Olympics semi-final, August 19, 2008) In the big South American derby, Dunga started without Pato or Thiago Neves and his Brazil side looked toothless as they played out a goalless first half. After the break Argentina grew in confidence, and Sergio Aguero finally broke the deadlock when he got his body on the end of a powerful cross from Di Maria. Aguero , who had ...
Sergio Aguero sends Argentina into gold contention —
Soccer City FC
Sergio Aguero confirmed his status as one of the world's greatest talents when he sent Argentina through to the Olympic final in a 3-0 triumph at the expense of Brazil. Dunga's team were uninspiring for much of the semi-final but the convincing defeat ended their hopes of landing their maiden gold medal in the men's football at the Olympics. The Argentinian stars were able to turn on the ...
England’s young guns edge out Slovenia; Olympics semi-finals: Argentina humiliate Brazil & Nigeria thrash Belgium —
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England 2 - Slovenia 1 (Under-21 friendly, August 19, 2008) Etien Velikonja put Slovenia ahead in the twelfth minute. Micah Richards equalised from close range in the 25th minute and James Milner grabbed the win with a fine shot ten minutes later.
Slovakia 2 - France 2 (Under-21 friendly, August 19, 2008)
Portugal 2 - Czech Republic 3 (Under-21 friendly, August 19, 2008) Veloso put the ...
Olympics semi-finals: Argentina humiliate Brazil; Nigeria thrash Belgium —
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Argentina 3 - Brazil 0 (Olympics semi-final, August 19, 2008) In the big South American derby, Dunga started without Pato or Thiago Neves and his Brazil side looked toothless as they played out a goalless first half. After the break Argentina grew in confidence, and Sergio Aguero finally broke the deadlock when he got his body on the end of a powerful cross from Di Maria. Aguero , who had ...
Brazil v Argentina, 2008 Olympics, Semifinal —
Soccerlens.com
Argentina will take on Brazil on Tuesday, 19th August 2008 in the 2nd 2008 Olympic football semi-final (first semifinal preview - Nigeria v Belgium - here ). There’s enough bite in the mere mention of Brazil v Argentina without me needing to hype the match up - but there are a few talking points here:
We all know the Olympic gold medal is the one football ‘title’ Brazil ...
Argentina, Brazil, Belgium & Nigeria make up the Olympic semi-final line-up —
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Argentina 2 - Holland 1 AET (Olympics quarter-final, August 16, 2008) Diego Maradona was on hand to watch Lionel Messi give Argentina the lead over Holland, the diminutive forward bursting through the middle before coolly slotting home the opener. But the Dutch drew level in the 36th minute, a deflected free-kick fell into the path of Otman Bakkal , who scored from inside the six yard box. ...
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