Mexico has a chance to gain revenge on Argentina, after yesterday’s 1-0 defeat to Uruguay put the team up against the two-time champion in the last 16 of the World Cup.
Argentina beat Mexico 2-1 with an extra-time goal at exactly the same stage in the 2006 tournament. The team and its followers say they haven’t forgotten that night in Leipzig, Germany. Argentina finished atop Group B last night with its third victory in the group stage, a 2-0 win over Greece.
“This is a nice possibility to get even with what happened four years ago,” coach Javier Aguirre told reporters after last night’s match at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Phokeng, South Africa.
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