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Argentina to face the Lions?

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If things goes according to plan, Albiceleste supporters from South East Asia could have a great chance to watch Lionel MESSI and company for a friendly match in Singapore!

As reported in the country’s Strait Times, sport marketing agency Lagardere Sports is in talks to bring Argentina to play in the Lion City. The proposed dates is expected to take place between 5th to 13th of June which happens to coincide with FIFA’s international break.

Though nothing official as we speak, this could a historic visit; if memory doesn’t fail me, Argentina’s Senior Team first trip to this part of Asia.

Pablo AIMAR to make a comeback?

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Is Pablo AIMAR making a sensational comeback?

Well according to several reports, AIMAR will come out of retirement and is set play for his boyhood club Estudiante de Rio Cuarto. The club which plays in the Torneo Argentino B (which is equivalent to the 3rd Division) has already included El Payaso in their Copa Argentina’s squad.

It was at this club where AIMAR made his career debut as a 16 year old against Columbus on 11th of August 1996 before joining River Plate. He later went on to embark on a successfully club career in Europe playing for the likes Valencia (with whom he won two La Liga title and a UEFA Cup medal), Real Zaragoza and Benfica followed by a surprise short spell with Malaysian side Johor Darul Ta’zim.

After missing out for more almost a year from professional football, he did return back River in January, 2015 but with persistent injury he announced his retirement on July 2015.

Diego MARADONA calls Edgardo BAUZA a traitor

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To add to Roy’s article on BAUZA’s visit to Inter to talk to Mauro ICARDI, related news is brewing back home in Argentina.

Diego MARADONA who was attending the Davis Cup tie between Argentina and Italy spoke to Ole and was very less enthusiastic about BAUZA’s visit.

“It’s better not to comment, but if (Edgardo) BAUZA met with (Mauro) ICARDI, I think he is a traitor too”.

It appears Diego isn’t keen to have ICARDI getting called up for Argentina after the scandal between ICARDI and his wife Wanda, in relation to Maxi LOPEZ. As such, he believes that ICARDI doesn’t deserve to wear the blue and white shirt, no matter what he does on the field.

Edgardo BAUZA visits Mauro ICARDI, Inter

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Argentina coach Edgardo BAUZA met with Inter’s Argentine players.

Edgardo BAUZA, who attended Roma’s match a few days ago visited the Inter team and was present at their training session. The coacg also met with the Argentine players as well as Javier ZANETTI and Walter SAMUEL. Most precisely, BAUZA spoke to Mauro ICARDI.

It remains to be seen what was said between the two but there was a talk which took place.

Edgardo BAUZA in Italy for Leandro PAREDES and Diego PEROTTI

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Edgardo BAUZA attened Roma’s match on Wednesday as he kept an eye on some players.

According to reports, Argentina National Team Edgardo BAUZA was in Italy for Roma’s match against Cesena. Apparently BAUZA was there watching Leandro PAREDES and Diego PEROTTI as both are being considered to the National Team.