Nigeria vs Argentina

Argentina's presence in FIFA World Cup knockout stage gives team confidence, says Argentina's Federico Fazio

"After achieving a victory, you want it to help increase confidence and (the) urge (to win). I think we have this chance to win and we have to seize it," Fazio said.

Jun 29, 2018, 09:56 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Nigeria vs Argentina - See Pics

Argentina secured a rather narrow 2-1 win to just about sneak into the next round of FIFA World Cup 2018.

 

Jun 27, 2018, 09:47 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Did Diego Maradona snort baby powder? Twitter questions 'white substance' on glass

Throughout the Argentina vs Nigeria match, Diego Maradona showcased a range of emotions. Moments after the match, he had to be escorted inside due to a medical emergency.

Jun 27, 2018, 08:06 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Diego Maradona shows fans the finger during Argentina vs Nigeria clash

Diego Maradona has been slammed for conduct unbecoming of an icon. He also received medical attention shortly after the match but didn't garner much sympathy for it.

Jun 27, 2018, 07:30 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina beat Nigeria 2-1, qualify for round of 16

Argentina looked composed and organised in the middle but things could change if Nigeria, who would be happy with a draw, equalise. Expect a cracker of a match in the second-half. 

Jun 26, 2018, 22:55 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina look to make new start in desperation match with Nigeria

"We have to make our goal five games to reach the final. Tomorrow will be the first final," Argentine coach Jorge Sampaoli said.

Jun 26, 2018, 15:40 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 preview: Argentina in do or die battle against Nigeria

For Argentina, a win is a sure-shot entry to the next round. A draw makes life easier. A loss could possibly mean a one-way ticket back home.

Jun 26, 2018, 10:32 AM IST