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Argentina lead Nigeria 1-0. pic.twitter.com/ONbGOjKVkg. Absolutely stunning. For news, stories, results and more, follow us: - @CBSSportsSoccer - @RGonzalezCBS - Facebook.
CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: soccer | pageType: stories | Express. “But unfortunately there are moments like this that do arise and it is not nice to see that.”.
This was 64 years after two-time winners Argentina had debuted, but the newcomers started impressively, beating eventual semi-finalists Bulgaria 3-0. Gary Lineker said: “I think he might make the papers for a different kind of celebration. A round of 16 matchup against France on Saturday is next for Jorge Sampaoli's men. And Maradona was spotted celebrating the goal in the stands before turning his attention to the Nigeria fans. Marcos Rojo, who had only just avoided conceding a penalty as Nigeria sought a winner themselves, popped up to make it 2-1 to the South American side with just minutes left. Thanks to the two results, the South American giants finish second in Group D in what Lionel Messi and Argentina fans will remember as a small miracle. Concerns turned to Maradona's health after he was pictured with paramedics at full-time but the 57-year-old has since eased fears. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. All Rights Reserved.
© 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. From the section World Cup Marcos Rojo scored a late winner to send Argentina - who started the game bottom of Group D - into the last 16 in Russia with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria. And Rio Ferdinand was also less than impressed. And then Argentina called in Cristian Pavon, Maxi Meza and Sergio Aguero off the bench for one final push.
“How could I leave? He appeared to flick both middle fingers up at the opposition support, goading them following the goal. Argentina, a team that looked like it had no chance of moving on from the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, is back from the dead after securing a late 2-1 win over Nigeria…
But that was nothing compared for what was to come.
89 min: Rojo scored the winner when Argentina beat Nigeria at the 2014 World Cup. Argentina vs. Nigeria - 25 June 1994 - Soccerway. Argentina won the game 2-1 to qualify for the knockout stage of the competition. The two teams had met in eight matches, including four games at FIFA World Cup group stages, in 1994, 2002, 2010 and 2014, all won by Argentina. You can stream all the decisive World Cup matches on fuboTV (Try for free). "I want to tell everyone that I am fine, that I am not [ill], neither was I [admitted to hospital],” Maradona wrote. “His career on the pitch as a football player was up there with the best. It wasn't a sharp showing from Argentina in a tournament where it has been very poor, but the team overcome a penalty kick equalizer from Nigeria to get a late winner from Marcos Rojo. That one wasn’t quite as significant. Argentina, a team that looked like it had no chance of moving on from the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, is back from the dead after securing a late 2-1 win over Nigeria, combined with a Croatia win over Iceland. Nigeria vs Argentina. Victor Moses had no trouble with it: Nigeria equalize!The Super Eagles are awarded a penalty and Moses buries it to make it 1-1. pic.twitter.com/L2OtdqOqG2. I was checked by a doctor and he recommended me to go home before the second half, but I wanted to stay because we were risking it all. Nigeria and Argentina’s World Cup story began on the Super Eagles’ first appearance in 1994. 6-keys: media/spln/soccer/worldcup/free/stories_live-blog, at Diego Maradona celebrates Lionel Messi's goal during Argentina vs Nigeria. I send a kiss to everyone, thanks for the support!". Bahasa - Indonesia; Chinese (simplified) Deutsch; English - Australia; English - Canada; English - Ghana; ... U20 World Cup; U17 World Cup; UEFA U21 Championship; UEFA U19 Championship; Sudamericano U20; Club; U21 Premier League Division 1; Campionato Primavera 1; U19 Bundesliga; View all. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Facebook Twitter. pic.twitter.com/3yrzeq7hSu. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, World Cup Match Report for Nigeria v Argentina on 26 June 2018, includes all goals and incidents. Three points on the last matchday to put Argentina through to the knockout stage. The loss sends Nigeria, and its amazing kits, home. “That I think will make a lot of the news as well unfortunately,” Ferdinand said. 6:44 pm ET, 2018 World Cup: Argentina advance to Round of 16 on late goal, Report: Jackson held out of practice with knee injury, Mahomes regrets postgame embrace with Gilmore, Report: O'Brien argued with Watt, others during practice, Report: Titans players broke protocol to work out, NFL medical officer won't rule out pausing season, Raiders to practice despite positive COVID-19 test, 2021 NFL mock craft: Saints select BYU QB. But they have laboured to impress in the World Cup so far, having drawn 1-1 with Iceland and lost to Croatia 3-0. It all started with Messi, who silenced some critics with a gorgeous opener in the 14th minute: LIONEL MESSI GETS THE OPENER!What a ball by Banega, what a touch and finish by Messi. newspaper archive. Explaining what was wrong with him, Maradona said on Instagram that he was suffering from neck pain at half-time and had ignored medical advice to go home before the end of the game.
But it was Marcos Rojo, a defender, who got the winner with a lovely right-footed finish in the 87th minute: MARCOS ROJO PUTS ARGENTINA AHEAD! Diego Maradona swears during his Argentina goal celebration, Diego Maradona Argentina and his friends celebrate in the stands, Diego Maradona seems to goal the Nigeria support, Diego Maradona took to Instagram to reassure fans he was 'fine', Diego Maradona wildly celebrates Lionel Messi goal for Argentina, Lionel Messi: Diego Maradona watching is NOT good for Argentina star, Lionel Messi: Rio Ferdinand says Argentina ace is better than Maradona. And Maradona’s antics did not go down well with the pundits in the BBC studio. Ahmed Musa narrowly cleared the crossbar in the early minutes of the game. 3.47pm EDT 15:47. section: | slug: argentina-vs-nigeria-final-score-recap-lionel-messi-marcos-rojo-push-albiceleste-to-knockout-stage | sport: soccer | route: article_single_special | He was seen with tears in his eyes when Lionel Messi scored the opener in St Petersburg. Maradona has followed Argentina in Russia this summer and caused a stir before kick off with his antics tonight. The World Cup history of Nigeria vs Argentina. But a silly tackle by Javier Mascherano, who grabbed his attacker inside the box, resulted in a VAR-confirmed penalty kick. DIEGO MARADONA could be in hot water for his outrageous celebration as Argentina beat Nigeria at the World Cup on Tuesday night. If the live blog doesn't load properly, click here. “But Argentina, a marvellous evening for them, got through and did what they had to do.”, Gary Lineker says Diego Maradona is becoming a laughing stock #WorldCup https://t.co/9GYL0ON3Rp.
“There’s a danger of him becoming a laughing stock I’m afraid in many ways.
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