World Cup 2010 South Africa,Argentina v Germany: match preview
Argentina vs Germany is the 3pm kick off today and it’s all set up to be a fantastic match of football. Argentina go into the game as favorites but it looks like the bookies aren’t sure what’s going to happen, you can check full match odds here. Germany are coming off the back of a 4-1 win over England and Argentina looked very convincing when they played Mexico in the previous round. It’s two world class teams, in good form, going head to head for a place in the 2010 World Cup semi finals, full match odds are here.
Argentina : The Argentina national football team is the national association football team of Argentina and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association (AFA). Argentina, also known as La Albiceleste (White and Sky blue), is one of the 2010 FIFA World Cup favourites. Worldwide known players like Lionel Messi, Carlos Tevez, Juan Sebastian Veron or Walter Samuel to name a few can make the difference in a tight match due to their enormous talent. Argentina is currently coached by football legend Diego Maradona and captained by Javier Mascherano (C). Argentina, abbrieviated as ARG currently holds the 7th place in the FIFA Ranking and plays its home matches at the El Monumental or Estadio Gigante de Arroyito stadiums. Some of Argentina's best achievements in international football: World Cup winners on 2 occasions (1978, 1986); Copa America winners (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993); Confederations Cup winners (1992).
Official site: www.afa.org.ar.
World Cup 2010 South Africa
Germany : The German national football team, governed by German Football Association DFB, is one of Europe's elites. Germany, also known as Die Mannschaft (The Team), is one of the 2010 World Cup favourites. Worldwide known players like Philipp Lahm, Bastian Schweinsteiger or Miroslav Klose can change the tide of a match at any given time. Germany is currently coached by Joachim Low and captained by Philipp Lahm(C). Germany, abbrieviated as GER, is ranked 6th in the FIFA Ranking. Some of Germany's best achievements in international football: 3 times World Cup Champions (1954, 1974, 1990); 3 times European Championship Champions (1972, 1980, 1996).
Official site: www.dfb.de.
