Getafe will not be able to even use his one of their signings and the big Spanish teams will now have more reason as to not letting their players go when London 2012 rolls around. Argentine international Oscar Ustari will be out of action after he tore his ACL in the quarterfinal match against the Netherlands. Click to continue reading...

The Olympics have pretty much dominated night time TV this week in our house. Olympic soccer is a different breed. Cared about more in the Americas and Africa than in Europe, Olympic soccer is an interesting look at certain countries. It's no secret that I am a huge fan of Argentina and I've desperately searched for their Olympic matches. Click to continue reading...

The goals from the first match of the men's Olympic Football Tournament between Argentina and Ivory Coast are online now, and you can watch them right here. I offer a metaphorical doff of the cap to anyone who can tell me what on earth Oscar Ustari is doing for Ivory Coast's equaliser... Argentina 2 - 1 [. Click to continue reading...

Porteros: Oscar Ustari (Getafe), Sergio Romero (AZ).

Defensas: Pablo Zabaleta (Espanyol), Ezequiel Garay (Real Madrid), Luciano Monzón (Boca Juniors), Federico Fazio (Sevilla), Nicolás Pareja (Anderlecht).

Medios: Javier Mascherano (Liverpool), Fernando Gago (Real Madrid), José Sosa (Bayern München), Ever Banega (Valencia), Juan Román Riquelme (Boca Juniors).

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2004 Olympic football champions Argentina will defend their gold medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympics with the following squad: Coach Sergio Batista, 45, Under-23 Coach Goalkeepers: Oscar Ustari (22) (Getafe, Spain) Sergio Romero (21) (AZ Alkmaar, Netherlands) Defenders: Pablo Zabaleta (23) (Espanyol, Spain) Ezequiel Garay (21) (Real Madrid, Spain) Federico Fazio (21) (Sevilla, Spain) Nicolás Burdisso (24) (Internazionale, Italy) Luciano Monzón (21) (Boca Juniors) Midfielders: Fernando Gago [. Click to continue reading...

You know that dream scenario? The one where the U.S. Olympic team shocks the world and wins the gold medal? Yes, that one. Well, Argentina called, and they said wake up.

Argentina named its Olympic team, and as expected, it is loaded.

Juan Riquelme, Javier Mascherano and Nicolas Burdisso are the overage players on a squad that was probably good enough with just the U-23 players.

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Argentinian goalkeeper Oscar Ustari seems certain to make a move away from Getafe by being sold permanently or on loan. This information came from El Espectacular, who quoted the Getafe president, Angel Torres, saying:

"We are going to hope to see what happens, but Ustari cannot continue without playing. Either another club will purchase him or he will go away on loan to a club where they guarantee to me that he is going to play.

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Argentinian goalkeeper Oscar Ustari seems certain to make a move away from Getafe by being sold permanently or on loan. This information came from El Espectacular, who quoted the Getafe president, Angel Torres, saying:

"We are going to hope to see what happens, but Ustari cannot continue without playing. Either another club will purchase him or he will go away on loan to a club where they guarantee to me that he is going to play.

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