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Alberto Poletti is banned for life from playing professional soccer in Argentina, while his teammates are handed down 20-30 match suspensions and are banned for 3-5 years from international soccer.

This is AFA's official denouncement of the behavior of Estudiantes players after their match against Italy's AC Milan

Captains exchange banners

Team listens to national anthem before the match begins

Carrizo, Labruna, and others pose for pictures

Dellacha, Angelillo, and others pose with gifts

Team in front of restored portion of the Colosseum

Coach Stabile leads practice

Delegation poses for pictures

Argentine national team arrives in Italy

River Plate (with DiStéfano) visit with Eva after playing in Italy. River, and other teams playing in international competition, represented the nation.

In light of recent international matches the writers of Mundo Deportivo share their thoughts on how Argentina measures up to international competititon.

A good example of Peronist rhetoric of Argentina's greatness

The major criticism is that Argentina plays too defensively and fails to convert possession into goal-scoring opportunities.

Juxtaposes Argentine possession of the ball with Italian defensive style premised on preventing the other team from winning.

Very patriotic summary of the match against Italy
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