Without question, THE match of the weekend has to be this electrifying fixture in Spain’s La Liga between Lionel Messi’s Barca and Sergio Aguero’s Atletico. Unfortunately I won’t be able to see the game live, but for those who do, please leave your comments below.
You can catch it live on GOLTV at 4pm ET/1pm [...]

A special thanks goes out to regular Argentina WCB poster Debasish for breaking down the Group stages of the 2008/09 UEFA Champions League, just announced today, and including the names of Argy players on each squad. As expected, Argentina players are represented across all 8 groups.
GROUP A
Chelsea - (1)
FW Franco DI Santo
AS Roma - [...]

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, [...]

Tonight’s “other” big game may not have as much on the line as with the Copa, but a friendly between Argentina and Mexico should be a wonderful opportunity to see some of the players that will be involved for WCQ this summer. Tonight’s match at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego can be seen live at [...]

Two of the best football writers around take different looks at the current state of Argentine football.
Gregory Sica focuses on the poor start from Argentina’s top clubs participating in this years Copa Libertadores. While I think it’s a little early to call this years campaign a total disaster, I agree that teams, especially San Lorenzo, [...]

We’re down to the final 16 in Europe as the Champions League resumes today after a long winter break, and as always, Argentina will be well represented, with names like Messi, Heinze, Higuaín, Gago, Tevez, and Belluschi just to name a few.
What match-up are you most looking forward to? While everyone seems to be calling [...]

Despite my best efforts, unfortunately I learned today that I will not be able to make it out to L.A. for the Argentina Guatemala friendly this Wednesday. I’m bummed about it, but working a full time job here in Chicago always made this trip iffy to begin with. To those of you lucky enough to [...]

View detailed player info here.
Goal Keepers: Oscar Ustari (Getafe, Spain), Sergio Romero (AZ Alkmaar, Holland).
Defenders: Pablo Zabaleta (Espanyol), Ezequiel Garay (Racing de Santander), Federico Fazio (Sevilla, Spain), Martín Demichelis (Bayern Munich), Cristian Ansaldi (Rubin Kasan).
Midfielders: Fernando Gago (Real Madrid), Ever Banega (Valencia), José Sosa (Bayern Munich), Javier Mascherano (Liverpool), Damián Escudero (Vélez Sársfield), Juan Román [...]

From the L.A. Coliseum Website:
Los Angeles, CA — The Argentinian National Soccer team takes on Guatemala at the Coliseum on Wednesday, February 6th. Kickoff is at 7:30pm, gates open at 6pm.
Representing the Argentinian National Team will be Leonel Messi, Javier Mascherano, Ezequiel Garay, Fernando Gago, Gonzalo Higuain, Oscar Ustari, Sergio Aguero, Ever Baegas, Federico Fazio, [...]