Javier Mascherano
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Michael Walker: Pressure mounts on Barcelona to stop slide
- Soccer
- August 8, 2020, 08:00
Barcelona have not been champions of Europe since 2015. Five years may not be a long time to most, but to a modern superclub it is a period endured wi(...)

John Stones out for a month to deepen Man City injury crisis
- English Soccer
- September 17, 2019, 17:07
Champions League Group C: Shakhtar Donetsk v Manchester City Kick-off: 8pm, Wednesday. Venue: Metalist Stadium. On TV: Live on Virgin Media Sport. J(...)

Mbappé steals the limelight from subdued Messi as Argentina bow out
- International
- July 2, 2018, 06:00
France 4 Argentina 3 This was surely no way for a player with a serious claim to being the best on the planet to exit the international game’s great(...)

Tears of joy for Argentina as Marcos Rojo books last 16 berth
- International
- June 26, 2018, 21:09
Nigeria 1 Argentina 2 And so, when it came to it, when it seemed that all was lost, Argentina’s hero appeared. His name, this time, was Marcos Rojo. (...)

Argentinian journalists weep through their news and analysis
- Soccer
- June 22, 2018, 10:49
It never looked certain for Argentina. There were always questions left to answer but obscured by the euphoria, anxiety and demands of their country, (...)

Ravenous, disconnected, introverted, a leader: the enigma of Messi
- Sport
- June 15, 2018, 19:15
“Whenever I have trouble sleeping, I find Messi’s goals on YouTube and watch them on a loop,” the acclaimed Argentinian film-maker Lucrecia Martel sai(...)

Alexis Sanchez accepts 16-month Spanish prison sentence for tax fraud
- Soccer
- February 7, 2018, 18:49
Alexis Sanchez’s agent has confirmed the Manchester United striker has accepted a prison sentence for tax fraud, but has described the agreement as “e(...)

Mr Money makes Coutinho’s Camp Nou dream come true
- International
- January 8, 2018, 23:00
Philippe Coutinho was given the full treatment: laid out on the stretcher, name of the club’s official medical supplier splashed on the boards behind(...)

Everyone knew Philippe Coutinho was going to Barcelona sooner or later. Typically, Steven Gerrard was already getting depressed about it nearly three (...)

Barcelona keep winning as Coutinho watches his new team
- Soccer
- January 7, 2018, 19:45
Barcelona 3 Levante 0 Lionel Messi marked his 400th LaLiga appearance with an early goal as leaders Barcelona beat Levante 3-0 at the Nou Camp to res(...)