Crespo equals Maradona's mark for Argentina

June 29, 2007
By Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernet
MARACAIBO, Venezuela -- The cameras were rolling at Argentina's postgame press conference, the room was hushed, yet the exasperated TV cameramen still couldn't hear what Argentine forward Hernan Crespo had to say. The frustration became so palpable that some were audibly exhorting the Inter Milan striker to speak up. The reluctant star did not oblige, giving his responses in a voice that was as soft as his smile was faint. Not that it mattered to him. Crespo, with two goals in Argentina's 4-1 victory ...

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Group Stage

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