11.   Batigoal is the nickname long given by Florentine fans to the Argentine player.

12.   Beckham said that several Argentine players, including Simeone, tried to pester him before he hit the spot kick past goalkeeper Pablo Cavallero.

13.   But Eriksson dismissed suggestions that the Argentine players would resort to cheating and foul tactics on Friday.

14.   But the Argentine players insist revenge is not on their minds.

15.   But rarely do they open their hearts to an Argentine player as they have to Juan Pablo Sorin.

16.   Ferlaino met Maradona most recently in Buenos Aires, where the club chairman was scouting Argentine players, Iuliano said.

17.   Even though the Argentine players dominated the field, they missed several occasions to score until the last minutes of the game.

18.   He got sent off for a retaliatory kick at an Argentine player who fouled him.

19.   His strong and agile presence probably influenced the Argentine player Marcelo Gallardo to shoot high during a penalty shot Tuesday night.

20.   In June, the Argentine Embassy in Bogota said it received threats to kidnap Argentine players, and on Tuesday the country announced it was dropping out.