Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero spearhead a 21 man roster for forthcoming friendlies against US and Mexico, it was confirmed on Monday. Argentina will face Mexico on June 4 in San Diego, and then the Unites States in New York. These games are meaningful for Argentina in order to prepare for World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Brazil in mid-June. Other names included on the roster were Javier Zanetti, Nicolas Burdisso, Esteban Cambiasso and Julio Cruz. One big surprise it is the absence of Manchester United forward Carlos Tevez. In other news, Messi reveals his hopes of playing in this summer’s Olympic Games. Read the rest of this entry »

France’s World Cup 2006 soccer player Franck Ribery and his wife Wahiba.