Jonas Gutierrez has today welcomed his Argentina team-mate Fabricio Coloccini to the Newcastle United club, and says he is just thrilled to be playing alongside his country-man week-in-week-out on Tyneside. Fabricio Coloccini - cannot speak English yet Click to continue reading...

Jonas Gutierrez has today welcomed his Argentina team-mate Fabricio Coloccini to the Newcastle United club, and says he is just thrilled to be playing alongside his country-man week-in-week-out on Tyneside. Fabricio Coloccini - cannot speak English yet Fabricio cannot speak any English yet - so it looks like Jonas will be speaking for him, until he learns [. Click to continue reading...

For all those people that since June 22, 2008 have been anxiously waiting to see the Azzurri back in action, those weeks of anticipation are finally over. Granted, this isn't the Nazionale (we'll have to wait until August 20th for that), but the Azzurrini are always a fun bunch to watch, as we have so many talented young talents and this Beijing Olympics should be very interesting.

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Group A, B, C and D consist of the sixteen male teams. Here are the results from the 2008 Beijing Olympics for Group E which consists of the hosts, Canada, Sweden and Argentina. Team Played Won Lost Drawn GF GA GD Points Canada 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 4 China 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 4 Sweden 2 1 1 0 2 2 0 3 Argentina 2 0 2 0 1 3 -2 0 China 2-1 Sweden ( Tianjin- Aug 6) ( Xu Yuan, Han Duan/ Lotta Schelin) Argentina 1-2 Canada ( Tianjin- Aug 6) (Ludmila Manicler/ Candace Chapman, Kara Lang) Sweden [. Click to continue reading...

Alfio Basile has named Argentina's starting lineup for the World Cup qualifier against Brazil in Belo Horizonte, and it includes both Juan Román Riquelme and Lionel Messi. Sensibly, Messi will partner Julio Cruz rather than form part of the little-and-little combo which featured against Ecuador on Sunday, as Sergio Agüero drops to the bench. Click to continue reading...