Daily Archives: Wednesday, 21 May 2008

Copa Libertadores 2008: quarter-final second leg kick offs

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The second legs of the 2008 Copa Libertadores will be played on Wednesday and Thursday nights this week, and both Argentine sides’ hopes are resting on away wins (or at least, high-scoring draws). Atlas of Mexico take a 2-2 fiorst … Continue reading →

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Another Olympic inclusion, and Maradona the United fan

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Sergio Batista has added another name to Argentina’s squad for the Olympic Football Tournament in August. Or, more specifically, for the friendly against Catalunya in Camp Nou on Saturday. Nicolás Pareja, the young defender for Anderlecht of Belgium, joins up … Continue reading →

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