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    Argentina live to fight another day

    By Sam Kelly

    Friday, October 16, 2009

    Well, it's been memorable. Qualification looked comfortable for Argentina in the final table, four points clear of fifth-placed Uruguay and a full five ahead of Ecuador in sixth, who lost out on the play-offs thanks to Chile continuing to play to the end in spite of having assured qualification early. Why all the wailing and gnashing of teeth in the run-up? But if anyone thinks the worries of Diego Maradona's first year in charge of Argentina were forgotten with the sweep of Mario Bolatti's r ...

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