Lionel Messi proved his value to Argentina this morning, helping los albicelestes come from behind to win 2-1, which combined with Australia and Serbia’s 1-1 draw, leaves Sergio Batista’s squad atop Group A.
While not toally convincing in their debut match, it was a deserved victory nonetheless, and a result against Australia this Sunday could [...]

If you missed this morning’s game, please click on one of the links below to watch the match in full.
Please be aware that there may be spoilers on either page. The NBC video on demand looks great, but yesterday they were displaying the scores on the media player as it was playing, but last I [...]

The wait is almost over. In just a few hours, Sergio Batista will field his starting XI with the hope of retaining their Olympic Soccer Gold Medal. Please use this space to post your thoughts leading up to, and during the match. Again, you can watch the game live on Telemundo at 7:45AM ET/4:45AM PT. [...]

Looking forward to seeing Argentina defend it’s Gold Medal at this year’s Olympic Summer Games in Beijing? Well, the good news is that all the games will be available either through Telemundo, one of 7 NBC networks, online through NBC’s Official Soccer Portal, and even on a dedicated cable channel called the NBC Olympic Soccer [...]

Tomorrow could be a decisive for Argentina’s Olympic Gold hopes, with FIFA set to announce their decision on whether clubs should allow their players to participate in this years games in China. At the center of this controversy of course is Lionel Messi, Argentina’s brightest and youngest talent, who at the moment has been blocked [...]

As this page prepares for 2008 Olympics, with Argentina’s opening Group A match against Australia less than a montha away, here is a brief look at some of the big stories currently going on in world football. Please include any other stories/rumors below.
The Argentina WCB will be focusing a lot on the upcoming Olympic games, [...]

Leave your comments here for what should be a highly entertaining, and by the looks of the lineup, very attack minded formation, as Argentina visits a Catalunya side this afternoon at the Camp Nou in Barcelona. The game will serve as a warm-up for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Again, the game will be shown live and [...]

With the seasons in Europe over, the Champions League final this Wednesday, and the Copa Libertadores and Primera coming to a close, we can at last look ahead to the national team over the summer. With international friendles, World Cup Qualifiers, and the China Olympics, it’ll be a busy summer for the albiceleste.
So with [...]

Argentina put on a clinic against a weak Guatemala side in a 5-0 rout last night in front of 35,000 at the L.A. Coliseum. Goals from Gonzalo Higuain(2), Ezequiel Lavezzi, Jonathan Maidana, and Marco Ruben capped off a strong start for the albiceleste ahead of Olympic qualifying this summer.
So what are your thoughts? Does the [...]