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Video: Argentina vs. Switzerland preview
The Sports Mole Sofa panel preview the World Cup last-16 encounter between Argentina and Switzerland.Jul 1, 11:13
Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta: 'We keep getting better as World Cup progresses'
Pablo Zabaleta believes that Argentina are continuing to improve as the World Cup progresses.Jul 1, 06:08
Alejandro Sabella: 'We never doubted Lionel Messi'
Alejandro Sabella claims that there was never any doubt that Lionel Messi would be at his best in Brazil.Jul 1, 02:19
Admir Mehmedi: 'Lionel Messi is talked about too much'
Switzerland's Admir Mehmedi claims Lionel Messi is 'talked about too much' and stresses that they will be wary of Argentina's other threats in their World Cup last-16 clash.Jul 1, 00:58
Eden Hazard: 'My best is yet to come at World Cup'
Eden Hazard declares that his best is yet to come at the 2014 World Cup as Belgium prepare to take on USA in the last 16.Jun 30, 19:58
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'No plans for Lionel Messi'
Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld claims that he has no special plans to deal with Lionel Messi when his side plays Argentina in the second round of the World Cup.Jun 30, 11:19
Stephen Keshi calls on Nigeria players to learn from past experience
Stephen Keshi calls on his Nigeria players to learn from past experience as they take on France in the last 16 of the World Cup tomorrow night.Jun 29, 21:31
Who will buy James Rodriguez?
Sports Mole looks at some of the clubs being linked with a move for Colombia international James Rodriguez following his World Cup performances.Jun 29, 11:00
Joseph Yobo: 'Nigeria not afraid of France'
Nigeria captain Joseph Yobo tells his teammates that they have nothing to be afraid of when they play France in the second round of the World Cup.Jun 29, 10:20
Preview:Argentina vs. Switzerland
Sports Mole looks ahead to Argentina's World Cup last-16 clash against Switzerland.Jun 28, 23:58
Match Analysis: Colombia 2-0 Uruguay
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Colombia progressed in the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in their history at the expense of Uruguay.Jun 28, 22:39
Five choices for new Barcelona skipper?
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique is reportedly still undecided as to who will take on the captain's armband at the Camp Nou next season.Jun 28, 12:53
Joachim Low hails "clever" Thomas Muller
Germany coach Joachim Low praises Thomas Muller for his strong start to the World Cup.Jun 28, 12:08
Top five World Cup group stage goals
Sports Mole picks out the top five goals from the group stages of the World Cup in Brazil.Jun 28, 10:56
Diego Benaglio hoping for Brazilian support
Switzerland goalkeeper Diego Benaglio hopes that the Brazil fans will make their round-of-16 match against Argentina like a home game.Jun 27, 20:53
Thiago Silva: 'Neymar can match Lionel Messi'
Brazil captain Thiago Silva insists that teammate Neymar can be as good as Argentina's Lionel Messi.Jun 27, 19:19
Diego Simeone hails Lionel Messi, Sergio Romero
Diego Simeone praises the performances of Argentina duo Lionel Messi and Sergio Romero in this year's World Cup.Jun 27, 15:00
Top five World Cup 2014 group games
Sports Mole rounds up its favourite five matches from the opening round of this year's World Cup.Jun 27, 10:29
Preview:Brazil vs. Chile
Sports Mole previews the round-of-16 clash between Group A winners Brazil and Group B runners-up Chile at Belo Horizonte this Saturday.Jun 26, 12:54
Lionel Messi: 'More to come from Argentina'
Argentina forward Lionel Messi declares that Argentina "still want more", despite beating Nigeria to make it three wins from three in Group F.Jun 26, 07:29
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
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