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Goals from Roger Martinez and Duvan Zapata in the final 20 minutes gave Colombia their first tournament victory over Argentina in 20 years.

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Messi left ‘bitter’ as Colombia stun Argentina 2-0 in Copa showdown

June 16, 2019

Salvador (Brazil): Lionel Messi said his team was feeling bitter after Argentina lost their opening Copa America match 2-0 to ...

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Kohli lone Indian in Forbes richest athletes list

June 12, 2019

New Delhi: Star cricketer Virat Kohli remains the sole Indian in the Forbes list of world's highest-paid athletes with estimated ...

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Lionel Messi desperate to end his title drought with Argentina

June 11, 2019

Rio De Janeiro: With Neymar sidelined by an ankle injury, Lionel Messi heads into the Copa America this weekend as ...

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner was a part of the Argentina teams that finished runners-up at the 2014 World Cup, the 2015 Copa America and the 2016 Copa America.

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I want to win something with Argentina: Messi

June 1, 2019

Buenos Aires: Lionel Messi has told of his burning desire to win a major trophy with Argentina as the Albiceleste ...

Despite trophy cupboards laden with club accolades, both Messi and Aguero have suffered much heartache with the Argentine national team.

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Messi still has hunger to win with Argentina: Aguero

May 31, 2019

Buenos Aires: Lionel Messi still ‘loves’ the Argentine national team despite more than a decade of disappointments, international team-mate Sergio ...

According to Obama, one of the reasons why Argentina have not been able to lift the World Cup trophy is because the Argentine XI doesn't play like a team.

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Barack Obama gives World Cup-winning advice to Messi

May 30, 2019

Bogota (Colombia): Argentine football great Lionel Messi has received a piece of advice from former US President Barack Obama on ...

Chasing a record fifth consecutive triumph, Barca were undone by a relentless and gutsy Valencia side, who hung on after Lionel Messi pulled a goal back to set up a dramatic finish in Seville.

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Barca stunned as Valencia win 2-1 to lift Copa del Rey

May 26, 2019

Seville: Barcelona wanted a trophy to ease their Champions League heartache but instead fell to another shock defeat as Valencia ...

Argentina will play in Group B alongside Colombia, Paraguay and guests Qatar, the 2022 World Cup hosts and current Asian champions.

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Messi, Aguero named in Argentina’s Copa America squad

May 22, 2019

Buenos Aires: Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi and the returning Sergio Aguero headed the 23-man Copa America squad announced by Argentina ...

The 20-year-old backed up his excellent 2018 World Cup, where he scored four times as France won the trophy, by netting 38 times for PSG this season.

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‘If not PSG then somewhere else’: Mbappe fuels transfer speculations

May 20, 2019

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe fuelled speculation surrounding his future Sunday, saying that he wants ‘responsibilities, maybe at PSG, ...

Arturo Vidal got the first goal for Barcelona against Getafe, Sunday

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Barca put Champions League misery behind with win over Getafe

May 13, 2019

Madrid: Barcelona’s Champions League recovery began Sunday and Getafe’s hopes of qualifying for the tournament could be over after they ...

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A Systems Fix

August 1, 2026

Dilip Cherian Governments, especially those with strong political instincts, usually respond to crises with tougher laws, tighter enforcement and louder...

July 29, 2026

A debate is spreading across India. The Cockroach students movement recently succeeded within a few days at forcing change that...

July 28, 2026

Better late than never. Two days after the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the Supreme Court has stated...

July 27, 2026

A quote from Milan Kundera goes thus: The final stage of a cultural movement is satire. When the people laugh...

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