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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has downplayed talk of World Cup favouritism after guiding the reigning champions into the knockout stages with two straight victories, insisting several nations remain capable of lifting the trophy.

‘Seven or eight teams can win it’ – Scaloni cools World Cup favourites debate

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has dismissed suggestions that his side should now be considered favourites to retain the FIFA World Cup...

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni explains how Lionel Messi’s influence extends beyond goals after the world champions secured qualification for the World Cup knockout stage with victory over Austria.

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‘When Leo is activated, everyone is activated’ – Scaloni explains Messi’s influence on Argentina’s World Cup charge

Lionel Scaloni believes Lionel Messi’s influence on Argentina stretches far beyond goals after the captain once again inspired the reigning world champions...

Lionel Scaloni insists Argentina's 2-0 victory over Austria was far tougher than the scoreline suggested, praising his side's resilience after securing a place in the World Cup knockout stages.

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‘It wasn’t easy’ – Scaloni warns Argentina after Austria test despite World Cup qualification

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has warned against underestimating Austria after admitting the European side pushed the reigning champions far harder than many...

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‘Seven or eight teams can win it’ – Scaloni cools World Cup favourites debate

‘When Leo is activated, everyone is activated’ – Scaloni explains Messi’s influence on Argentina’s World Cup charge

‘It wasn’t easy’ – Scaloni warns Argentina after Austria test despite World Cup qualification

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