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Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'Pressure is on Argentina'
Ottmar Hitzfeld says that all the pressure is on Argentina ahead of their last-16 World Cup clash with Switzerland. Jun 25, 23:40
Stephen Keshi: 'Lionel Messi is an alien'
Stephen Keshi claims that Lionel Messi is out of this world following his brace in Argentina's win over the Super Eagles.Jun 25, 22:22
Player Ratings: Nigeria 2-3 Argentina
Sports Mole looks at which players impressed during Argentina's 3-2 victory over Nigeria in the World Cup this evening.Jun 25, 19:44
Match Analysis: Nigeria 2-3 Argentina
Sports Mole analyses the World Cup match between Nigeria and Argentina.Jun 25, 18:48
Nigeria through despite defeat
Nigeria are into the last 16 of the World Cup despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina in their final match of Group F.Jun 25, 17:54
Half-Time Report: Argentina ahead against Nigeria
Argentina hold a 2-1 lead over Nigeria at the break in their lively World Cup encounter.Jun 25, 16:49
Live Commentary: Nigeria 2-3 Argentina - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the World Cup match between Nigeria and Argentina.Jun 25, 15:00
Team News: No changes for Argentina, Nigeria
Argentina and Nigeria both make no changes to their starting lineups for this evening's World Cup clash in Porto Alegre.Jun 25, 14:49
Alejandro Sabella: 'Every team wants Lionel Messi'
Argentina head coach Alejandro Sabella believes that everyone wants Lionel Messi in their team.Jun 25, 03:18
Angel di Maria: 'Argentina fortunate to have Lionel Messi'
Argentina winger Angel di Maria expresses his delight in being able to count Lionel Messi among his teammates.Jun 24, 21:27
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Adidas release special edition boots to celebrate Lionel Messi's birthday
Adidas release special edition football boots to celebrate Lionel Messi's 27th birthday.Jun 24, 11:00
Preview:Nigeria vs. Argentina
Sports Mole looks ahead to Wednesday's World Cup encounter between Nigeria and Argentina in Group F.Jun 23, 16:13
Gerard Houllier salutes "world class" Karim Benzema
Former France coach Gerard Houllier says that Karim Benzema is now among the world's best footballers.Jun 23, 12:24
Angel di Maria: 'Argentina on right track'
Argentina midfielder Angel di Maria insists that he is happy with how his side are playing in the World Cup despite only narrowly seeing off Iran.Jun 22, 18:12
Lionel Messi: 'We're not showing what we can do'
Argentina captain Lionel Messi believes there is plenty of room for improvement in his side's performances, despite qualifying for the second round following two wins.Jun 22, 10:56
Pablo Zabaleta: 'Iran game was difficult'
Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta admits that his side found the hard-fought 1-0 win over Iran difficult, but praised Lionel Messi for securing the victory.Jun 22, 10:20
Live Commentary: Nigeria 1-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of the World Cup Group F match between Nigeria and Bosnia-Herzegovina at the Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba.Jun 21, 21:00
Lionel Messi: 'Argentina need to improve'
Argentina forward Lionel Messi admits that Argentina have so far failed to show their true ability at the World Cup following a late victory over Iran.Jun 21, 20:59
Alejandro Sabella concerned by lacklustre Argentina
Alejandro Sabella admits that he is concerned about Argentina's performance in the 1-0 win over Iran.Jun 21, 20:24
Carlos Queiroz proud of brave Iran
Iran coach Carlos Queiroz says that he is proud of his team for their battling performance in the 1-0 defeat to Argentina.Jun 21, 20:06
Player Ratings: Argentina 1-0 Iran
Sports Mole looks at which players impressed during Argentina's 1-0 win over Iran in the World Cup this evening.Jun 21, 19:39
Alejandro Sabella: 'Anything is possible with Lionel Messi'
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella says that "anything is possible" with Lionel Messi, following his late goal in the 1-0 win over Iran.Jun 21, 19:30
Match Analysis: Argentina 1-0 Iran
Sports Mole analyses the World Cup match between Argentina and Iran.Jun 21, 18:45
Argentina leave it late to beat Iran
Lionel Messi's injury-time winner gives Argentina a 1-0 victory over Iran in their World Cup encounter in Belo Horizonte.Jun 21, 17:54
Half-Time Report: Argentina frustrated by Iran
Argentina and Iran play out a 0-0 draw in the first half of their World Cup encounter in Belo Horizonte.Jun 21, 16:48
Live Commentary: Argentina 1-0 Iran - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the World Cup match between Argentina and Iran.Jun 21, 15:00
Alejandro Sabella happy to let players voice opinions
Argentina head coach Alejandro Sabella insists that he does not have a problem with players voicing their opinions on tactics.Jun 21, 03:56
Preview:Argentina vs. Iran
Sports Mole previews the World Cup encounter between Argentina and Iran.Jun 19, 14:38
Lionel Messi 'dropped from tax fraud case by Spanish state prosecutor'
Barcelona star Lionel Messi is reportedly dropped from a case regarding alleged tax fraud at the request of the state prosecutor.Jun 18, 11:53
Barcelona star Lionel Messi plans to join Twitter later this year
Lionel Messi reveals that he plans to set up his own Twitter account later this year.Jun 17, 10:14
Lionel Messi "would love" to see Higuain at Barcelona
Barcelona star Lionel Messi admits that he "would love" to see Gonzalo Higuain at his club.Jun 17, 02:40
Alejandro Sabella hails Lionel Messi
Alejandro Sabella hails Lionel Messi as the best player in the world following his match-winning goal against Bosnia and Herzegovina.Jun 16, 22:28
Match Analysis: Iran 0-0 Nigeria
Sports Mole's analysis of Iran's goalless draw with Nigeria on Monday evening.Jun 16, 21:36
Gonzalo Higuain "flattered" by Barcelona link
Napoli and Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain admits that he is "flattered" by transfer speculation linking him with a move to Barcelona.Jun 16, 12:34
Sergio Aguero: 'We were fortunate to beat Bosnia-Herzegovina'
Argentina striker Sergio Aguero believes that his side were lucky to beat Bosnia-Herzegovina in their opening match at the World Cup.Jun 16, 03:50
Lionel Messi pleased with Argentina's winning start
Argentina forward Lionel Messi is delighted that his side were able to get off to a winning start in their World Cup campaign with victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina.Jun 16, 03:33
Alejandro Sabella eyes improvement despite Bosnia-Herzegovina win
Argentina boss Alejandro Sabella believes that his side need to improve in their next two matches at the World Cup despite their win over Bosnia-Herzegovina.Jun 16, 02:42
Player Ratings: Argentina 2-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Sports Mole looks at which players impressed during Argentina's 2-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina in the World Cup this evening.Jun 16, 01:50
Match Analysis: Argentina 2-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Sports Mole analyses the World Cup fixture between Argentina and Bosnia-Herzegovina.Jun 16, 00:38
Argentina secure narrow win over Bosnia-Herzegovina
Argentina win their opening match of the World Cup after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Bosnia-HerzegovinaJun 16, 00:00
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