Sergio Aguero: Player Profile

City’s Aguero Firing On All Cylinders Personal information Full name: Sergio Leonel Aguero Del CastilloDate of birth: 2 June 1988Age: 26Place of birth: Buenos Aires, ArgentinaHeight: 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)Playing position: StrikerClub information  Current team: Manchester CityNumber: 16Youth career 1997–2003: IndependienteSenior career2003–2006: Independiente 54 Appearances,…

Brazil v Argentina Preview

Friendly | Saturday 11 October | Beijing National Stadium | 14:05South American heavyweights Brazil and Argentina will face off in one of the greatest ongoing battles in world football on Saturday at the Beijing National Stadium. Both fierce and friendly, it is like an…

Angel Di Maria: Player Profile

The Red Devils have their AngelPersonal informationFull name: Angel Fabian Di Maria HernandezDate of birth: (1988-02-14) 14 February 1988Age: 26Place of birth: Rosario, ArgentinaHeight: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)Playing position: Winger / Attacking midfielderClub information Current team: Manchester UnitedNumber:…

Germany v Argentina Preview

2014 FIFA World Cup Final | Sunday 13 July | Estadio Maracana, Rio de Janeiro | 21:00It's only fitting that one of the best World Cups in history will end with a clash between two giants, as Germany and Argentina will face off…

Lionel Messi: Player Profile

Messi On The Cusp Of GreatnessPersonal informationFull name: Lionel Andrés MessiDate of birth: 24 June 1987 (age 27)Place of birth: Rosario, Santa Fe, ArgentinaHeight: 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)Playing position: ForwardClub informationCurrent team: BarcelonaNumber: 10Youth career1995–2000 Newell's Old…

Netherlands v Argentina Preview

Semi-Final | Wednesday 09 July | Arena Corinthians, São Paulo | 22:00As this enormous World Cup semi-final beckons, it is hard to accurately measure the true strength of these relative sides.Both hardly seem to possess the vintage combinations of Maradona or Cruyff,…

Argentina v Belgium Preview

Quarter-Final | Saturday 05 July | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasília | 18:00Argentina and Belgium complete another mouthwatering quarter-final with both sides boasting many well known players including the great Lionel Messi.This is Belgium’s golden generation and they have so far backed up…

Argentina v Switzerland Preview

Round of 16 | Tuesday 01 July | Arena Corinthians, São Paulo | 18:00South American giants Argentina clash with Switzerland on Tuesday as both sides look to reach the quarter-finals. On paper it may seem a one-sided affair but looking at the…

Argentina v Bosnia Preview

Group F | Monday 16 June | Rio de Janeiro | 00:00Group F kicks off with debutants Bosnia and Herzegovina taking on South American giants Argentina who are looking to win a third World Cup in their illustrious history.To Win (90mins)Argentina 9/20Draw…