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Close Up: Maradona’s Coaching Style

As I mentioned in my first post, I’m still worried about Maradona’s coaching abilities. 1-0 isn’t really a victory...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2010

Argentina is not Maradona

I have to say this because we may be witnessing a huge tragedy in the history of Argentine football....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010, World Cup History

Dunga becomes coach of the Brazil team

Dunga, liderança e determinação como símbolos da Seleção Brasileira Veja o perfil do treinador I don’t know how to...
Copa America

Video: Bergkamp 2 Argentina 1, 1998 World Cup

Bergkamp goleador. Absurdamente! Listo para llorar.
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Videos, World Cup History

Rooney’s ref to take charge of the 2006 WC finals

Horacio Elizondo, from Argentina will take over the officiating duties of the World Cup finals between Italy and France....
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2006, World Cup History

Video: Argentina 3 W Germany 2 (1986 World Cup final)

Gerd, I think those who underestimate Argentina are loco, and do so at their own risk. Germany will soon...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006, World Cup History

Video: Argentina 1 Mexico 1 (Hernan’s Oscar)

We Argentinians are very good actors. Hernan should have said thank you to Borgetti in his acceptance speech.
Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006

Video: Argentina 2 Mexico 1: Fabuloso!!

Maxi Rodriguez, incredible! He is the talk of Argentina now and nobody was talking about him before. I leave...
Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006

Video: Argentina 2, Ivory Coast 1

A win is a win is a win. Goal #1: 1-0 Argentina – Hernan Crespo Goal #2: 2-0 Argentina...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006, World Cup History

Video: Ecuador 2, Poland 0

Ecuador 1, Poland 0; Carlos Tenorio – 24th min Ecuador 2, Poland 0; Agustin Delgado – 80th min See...
Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006, World Cup History

Video Ad: Mastercard & Carlitos

This is the Argentinian answer to Guarana Antartica’s “Maradona in a Brazil shirt” ad… The best player in Brazil...
Soccer Advertising, Soccer Business, Soccer Culture, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players

Video: Carlos Tevez

Along with Messi, I’m looking for Carlitos to take Argentina back to glory this summer: When he was at...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006

Video: Women Don’t Understand

Here’s an ad for Fox Sports. Funny and disgusting at the same time:
Soccer Advertising, Soccer Culture, Soccer Videos

Pekerman’s Argentine 16

Goalkeepers Roberto Abbondanzieri (Boca Juniors) Leonardo Franco (Atletico Madrid) Defenders Nicolas Burdisso (Inter Milan) Gabriel Milito (Real Zaragoza) Juan...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2006

Gatorade Ad versus reality – videos

Here Gatorade takes us out to the ball-game in this cute advertisement: And here’s the reality: The beautiful game...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Advertising, Soccer Business, Soccer Culture, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Raica says No to Milan (What will Ronaldo say?)

You thought I was joking! Look what this says: Ronaldo’s fiancé, Raica Oliveira, admits she doesn’t want to live...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Why Ronaldo can’t think straight

Hey Christian! Here’s why Ronaldo has been having all those problems – it’s his girlfriend, Raica: I’m amazed he’s...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players

Video: Independiente’s Sergio Aguero

His coach calls him the next Romario. Maradona is lobbying to get him on the team to Germany. I...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2006

Blanco shows Veron how to behave

Thanks to his behavior, we all know Veron isn’t going to Germany this summer. Mexico’s Cuauhtémoc Blanco is another...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006

Adios Veron!

Looks like Veron has lost his mind. Reuters: “Argentina midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron’s remote chances of playing at the...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Maradona says “Messi”

“I have seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentine football and his name is Messi,” says...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2006

Maradona Live from Germany 2006!

Well, at least the Germans will let Maradona into the country unlike the Japanese in the last World Cup!...
Soccer Business, Soccer Players, World Cup 2006

Juan Sebastian Veron kisses England’s Behind

What’s the deal? Veron will be cheering England from the sidelines. Of course, he’s still going to wave the...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2006
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