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Valencia complete double over fading BATE
Nov 07, 2012 17:01 EST
Valencia completed the double in Champions League Group F with a 4-2 win over Belarus outfit BATE Borisov on Wednesday to stay level on points with pacesetters Bayern Munich, who crushed Lille 6-1.
No Tevez for Argentina qualifiers
Sep 28, 2012 08:01 EDT
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella on Friday announced an 18-man squad for World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay, at home on October 12, and away to Chile four days later.
Barca win easy as Villa returns with goal
Aug 19, 2012 17:14 EDT
Barcelona thrashed Real Sociedad 5-1 on Sunday with two goals from Lionel Messi and one each for Carles Puyol, Pedro Rodriguez and David Villa, in his first game back after eight months out with injury.
Champions Madrid held by Valencia
Aug 19, 2012 16:15 EDT
Real Madrid's La Liga title defence got off to a stuttering start when they dropped two crucial home points in a 1-1 draw with Valencia on a hot Sunday night in the Spanish capital.
Messi and Ronaldo back as La Liga begins
Aug 19, 2012 02:20 EDT
The Spanish league season kicks-off this weekend with Barcelona star Lionel Messi insisting it is not just a battle between himself and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Messi and Ronaldo back as La Liga begins
Aug 18, 2012 01:27 EDT
The Spanish league season kicks-off this weekend with Barcelona star Lionel Messi insisting it is not just a battle between himself and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Perez replaces Maxi Rodriguez for Germany friendly
Aug 13, 2012 11:27 EDT
Benfica's Enzo Perez has been called up to replace injured Newell's Old Boys winger Maxi Rodríguez in Wednesday's friendly against Germany.
Napoli held as Champions League race heats up
Apr 28, 2012 17:15 EDT
Napoli moved into third place in Serie A on Saturday after a 2-2 draw at Roma, but their hopes of making the Champions League next season were left on a knife-edge.
Totti breaks goal record in Roma romp
Jan 21, 2012 14:04 EST
Francesco Totti set a new single club scoring record in Serie A as Roma thrashed Cesena 5-1 on Saturday to boost their hopes of a European finish.
Juve beat Cesena to return to top
Dec 04, 2011 13:21 EST
Juventus went back to the top of Serie A after a 2-0 victory over Cesena on Sunday in a match where the visitors had their goalkeeper controversially sent off.
Adebayor stars for Spurs in England
Nov 28, 2011 11:56 EST
Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor was on top form again for Tottenham, scoring twice in a 3-1 Premier League win over West Bromwich Albion and Senegal's Demba Ba slotted home the penalty that gave Newcastle a 1-1 draw at Manchester United.
Juve storm back to top of table
Nov 20, 2011 17:16 EST
Juventus went back to the top of Serie A after a 3-0 win over Palermo on Sunday which took them ahead of Lazio on goal difference.
Sabella boosts Argentina World Cup squad
Nov 07, 2011 10:33 EST
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella added four players to his squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Colombia on Monday.
Last-gasp Klose hands Lazio derby honours
Oct 16, 2011 17:55 EDT
Miroslav Klose scored 20 seconds from the end of injury time to hand Lazio derby honours in a 2-1 victory over Roma on a dreadful day of Serie A football on Sunday that saw five out of seven matches finish goalless.
Real Madrid unload unwanted trio
Aug 31, 2011 15:15 EDT
Real Madrid parted company Wednesday with three players -- winger Pedro Leon and midfielders Fernando Gago and Royston Drenthe -- who coach Jose Mourinho has made clear have no place in his squad.
Tevez dropped from Argentina squad
Aug 19, 2011 08:01 EDT
Want-away Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez was on Friday dropped from the Argentina squad for friendly games against Venezuela and Nigeria by new coach Alejandro Sabella.
Top three advance at WTA San Diego
Aug 03, 2011 03:05 EDT
Vera Zvonareva led the top three seeds into the third round of the San Diego Open with a 6-4, 7-5 win over American Jill Craybas.
Argentina media impressed as Messi stirs revival
Jul 12, 2011 14:35 EDT
After days of giving the team stick, Argentina's media were impressed after a Lionel Messi-inspired win over Costa Rica ensured qualification for the Copa America quarter-finals.
Argentina swamp Costa Rica in Copa America
Jul 12, 2011 05:28 EDT
A reborn Argentina swamped Costa Rica 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the Copa America in style courtesy of a brace from Sergio Aguero and another from Angel Di Maria.
Maradona speaks up for Messi
Jul 10, 2011 12:13 EDT
Argentina fans, fed up with their team's lacklustre showing at the Copa America, need to give much-criticised Lionel Messi a break, says Diego Maradona.
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Fernando Rubén Gago | |||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1986 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ciudadela, Argentina | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 91⁄2 in)[1] | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | |||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||
| Current club | Real Madrid | |||||||||||
| Number | 5 | |||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||
| 2000–2004 | Boca Juniors | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps (Gls)† | ||||||||||
| 2004–2007 | Boca Juniors | 70 (1) | ||||||||||
| 2007– | Real Madrid | 75 (1) | ||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||
| 2005 | Argentina U20 | 15 (0) | ||||||||||
| 2006– | Argentina U23 | 9 (0) | ||||||||||
| 2007– | Argentina | 28 (0) | ||||||||||
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 November 2009. † Appearances (Goals). | ||||||||||||
