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  1. Argentina Apertura 2010: The Best Of Round Four

    Goal.com &bull Aug 30, 2010

    Daniel Edwards runs an eye over the good and bad of Argentine football in the past week, including Paraguayan distractions for Boca, awful misses for River and long lost Turkish twins in Santa Fe... With the La Plata derby being… Full Story »

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  2. Last surviving player from first World Cup dies at 100

    Soccer News on Houston Chronicle &bull Aug 30, 2010

    Francisco "Pancho" Varallo gave an interview earlier this year to FIFA to mark his 100th birthday. He said the loss to Uruguay in the 1930 World Cup final was his greatest disappointment. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Former Argentine soccer star… Full Story »

  3. Last surviving player from 1930 World Cup dies at 100

    Soccer on CBC Sports &bull Aug 30, 2010

    Varallo began his career with the club Gimnasia, but made his mark with Boca Juniors. He is Boca's second-leading scorer with 194 goals, behind only the club's current striker Martin Palermo. Varallo was nicknamed "Canoncito" (little canon) for his powerful… Full Story »

  4. Last surviving player from first World Cup dies

    Soccer News on CBS Sportsline &bull Aug 30, 2010

    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Former Argentina footballer Francisco Varallo, the last surviving player from the first World Cup in 1930, died on Monday at the age of 100. His death in La Plata was confirmed by Argentine club Gimnasia y… Full Story »

  5. Varallo, last survivor from first WCup, dies at 100

    Soccer News on Sports Illustrated &bull Aug 30, 2010

    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Former Argentine soccer star Francisco Varallo, the last surviving player from the first World Cup in 1930, died Monday. He was 100. He began his career with the club Gimnasia y Esgrima, but made his… Full Story »


  6. Footballing great bids final farewell

    FIFA.com &bull Aug 30, 2010

    The football world was in mourning on Monday following the announcement of the death of Argentinian legend Francisco Varallo, the last survivor of the Final of the 1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay. Known affectionately as Canoncito during his playing days,… Full Story »

  7. El Tri coach switches to Ticos

    Soccer News on Globe and Mail &bull Aug 26, 2010

    Costa Rica reached a preliminary deal with former Mexico coach Ricardo La Volpe to head the country's national soccer team, the Costa Rican soccer federation said on Wednesday. La Volpe, an Argentine who steered Mexico into the second round of… Full Story »

  8. Batista near certain to lead Argentina

    World Cup News on Fox Sports &bull Aug 26, 2010

    Argentine football federation president Julio Grondona says it would take something "very large" for interim national team coach Sergio Batista not to be appointed the permanent replacement for Diego Maradona. Grondona also suggested in a radio interview Wednesday that midfielder… Full Story »

  9. Atlas Sack Ischia After Losing Four Out Of Five Apertura Matches

    Goal.com &bull Aug 23, 2010

    Atlas One point through five games was no way for Atlas manager Carlos Ischia to start the Apertura 2010 season. Consequently, he was let go from his role.Atlas management sacked Ischia after Atlas' tough 1-0 loss to Toluca on Saturday.… Full Story »


  10. Barros Schelotto: USA is learning football

    FIFA.com &bull Aug 17, 2010

    Guillermo Barros Schelotto was already an icon when he arrived on US shores in 2007, firmly entrenched in the bulging pantheon of Argentine giants Boca Juniors. He developed a reputation as a fiery and hot - tempered creator during his 11 seasons at La Bombonera and far from using his time with Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew as a calm transition into retirement, 'El Mellizo' (the twin) brought passion, superior technique and a first-ever title to "America's hardest-working team." In this candid and exclusive interview with FIFA.com, the 37-year-old Barros Schelotto - MLS' top player in 2008 - speaks about… Full Story »


  11. Racing stops Boca in Classico

    Soccer News on Globe and Mail &bull Aug 14, 2010

    Racing Club's Claudio Bieler, right, fights for the ball with Boca Juniors' Matias Caruzzo during an Argentine soccer league match in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Racing Club won 2-1. Racing Club turned Boca Juniors coach Claudio Borghi's… Full Story »


  12. Home of the Grassroots Campaign to Bring the FIFA World Cup to Seattle

    goseattlebid.com via @GoSeattleBid  &bull Aug 13, 2010

    Bio:Larry Asher wears a couple of hats, and if you've seen his haircut, you'd agree that's a good idea. When he's not attempting to serve the clients of his marketing communications firm, Worker Bees, Inc., he's attempting to serve as… Full Story »

  13. Brazi vs Colombia World Cup 2010 Qualifying match Predictions??

    www.freesoccer.info via @freesoccerinfo  &bull Aug 11, 2010

    Brazi vs Colombia World Cup 2010 Qualifying match Predictions?? This website gives you information, news, tips and the best deals for soccer. Brazil is playing against Colombia in 14 October and it isnot a friendly this time but the beginning… Full Story »


  14. Herbert: South Africa was massive for us

    FIFA.com &bull Aug 9, 2010

    Few coaches in world football can have enjoyed so many unexpected highs over the past 12 months as New Zealand and Wellington Phoenix mentor Ricki Hebert. Qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on a memorable night in Wellington last November, in a front of a record national football crowd, ended an agonising 28-year wait for the All Whites to appear on the world stage. Herbert, a veteran of New Zealand's showing at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, knew his team were capable of surprising the world and the Kiwis… Full Story »

  15. News - Soccer: Nurturing young talent for World Cup

    www.iol.co.za via @jplarrivey  &bull Aug 6, 2010

    South Africa's national Under-17 side, Amajimbos, will go on a tour of Argentina next month as part of an agreement between the Argentine Embassy and the South African Ministry of Sport and Recreation. The team, coached by Solly Luvhengo, will… Full Story »

  16. USA World Cup Headlines Blog Archive All Whites 1982 World Cup run - Unauthorised History of New Zealand

    worldcupheadlines.org via @USsoccerCup  &bull Aug 4, 2010

    UnitedTulips you and others might want to check out "Steve Sumner on qualifying for Spain World Cup 1982 on youtube, just him talking, but it captures the mood of the time. For the first time in the club's 105-year history,… Full Story »


  17. Phoenix sign Argentine midfielder Cornejo

    Soccer Way &bull Jul 29, 2010

    Wellington Phoenix FC have signed Argentine midfielder Oscar Roberto Cornejo (L) for this Australian A-League season. Cornejo, nicknamed Toto, made a trial appearance for the New Zealand-based Phoenix against his countrymen last week, when the Wellington club beat Argentina's Boca… Full Story »

  18. Francisco Varallo

    www.askbiography.com via @brtallen  &bull Jul 24, 2010

    Francisco Antonio "Pancho" Varallo (born February 5, 1910) is a former football player for Argentina and is the only person still living who participated in the first FIFA World Cup, which took place in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1930. He also… Full Story »


  19. Herbert happy

    Sportal.com.au &bull Jul 23, 2010

    It may not have been Boca Juniors' first-choice side but Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert was pleased with his team's performance in its 2-1 win in Wellington. Goals in each half from Dylan Macallister and Andrew Durante, who also chipped in… Full Story »

  20. VIDEO: Turnbull cock-up aids Ajax in Chelsea upset; Man City slump to Sporting loss; Hitzlsperger fires Hammers past Pana; Wellington beat Boca Juniors

    101 Great Goals &bull Jul 23, 2010

    Ajax 3 - Chelsea 1 (Pre-season friendly, July 23, 2010) The Amsterdammers, buoyed by the news that coach Martin Jol will remain in the Dutch capital this season, took just six minutes before scoring against Chelsea courtesy of a flying header into his own net from Jeffrey Bruma. The Pensioners drew level midway through the first half when the… Full Story »

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