The build up to this World Cup has been as much about who may not be there as to who will be there. Players have been ruling themselves out of matches or getting serious injury scares. It seems that a high proportion of these players, often influential players, are based in England and play in the Premier League.
World Cup winners of 1978 and 1986 Argentina had been forced to go back to the drawing board following Juan Roman Riquelme’s decision to quit the side earlier this week. World Cup legend Diego Maradona was speaking to the press regarding the talented playermakers’ decision to quit International Football.
Surprise team Lanus scored two goals in the space of three minutes to win 2-1 at home to Colon on Saturday and stay top of the Argentine Clausura championship. The little team from the southern suburbs of Buenos Aires took the lead in the 56th minute when Diego Valeri scored from close range after a neat one two with Diego Lagos.
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