In March 2007, Argentina reached the top of the FIFA World Rankings for the first time. Īrgentina also won seven of the 18 football competitions at the Pan American Games, winning in 1951, 1955, 1959, 1971, 1995, 20. Argentina 'Olympic' team (with only three players of over 23 years of age included in the squad) won the Olympics football tournaments in Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008. The team also won the FIFA Confederations Cup and the Kirin Cup, both in 1992, the CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions in 19, and the Nations' Cup in 1964. Argentina's World Cup-winning managers are César Luis Menotti in 1978, and Carlos Bilardo in 1986.Īrgentina has been very successful in the Copa América, winning it 15 times. Previous to this their last World Cup final was in 1990, which is also lost, 1–0, to West Germany by a much-disputed penalty. Argentina, led by Diego Maradona won again in 1986, a 3–2 victory over West Germany.Īrgentina last reached the World Cup final in 2014, where it lost 1–0 to the Germany. Argentina won in their next final in 1978, beating the Netherlands, 3–1. La Selección (national team), also known as the Albicelestes (sky blue and whites), has appeared in five World Cup finals, including the first final in 1930, which they lost, 4–2, to Uruguay. The reasons for this varied, including long travel times between countries and the interruption of World War I. During the first years of its existence, the Argentina national team only played friendly matches against other South American teams. The game (which was the first international for both sides) was held in Montevideo and Argentina won 6–0. The first match ever recorded for Argentina was against Uruguay, on 20 June 1902. įurther information: Football in Argentina Argentina is known for having rivalries with Brazil, Uruguay, England, Nigeria and Germany. Argentina is the most successful team in the CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions, having won it twice ( 19).

The team also won the 1992 FIFA Confederations Cup. Argentina's World Cup winning managers are César Luis Menotti in 1978 and Carlos Bilardo in 1986.Īrgentina has also been very successful in the Copa América, winning it 15 times, most recently led by Lionel Messi in 2021, and are currently tied with Uruguay in most wins. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, made their fifth appearance in a World Cup final in 2014, again losing to Germany 1–0 during extra-time. They made the World Cup finals once more in 1990, and lost 1–0 to West Germany following a controversial penalty call in the 87th minute. Argentina won again in 1986 with a 3–2 victory over West Germany, and a tournament campaign inspired by their captain Diego Maradona. Argentina won in their next final appearance in 1978, beating the Netherlands 3–1 at extra time. La Selección (National Team), also known as La Albiceleste, has appeared in five World Cup finals, including the first final in 1930, which they lost 4–2 to Uruguay.

Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Buenos Aires. The Argentina national football team ( Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Argentina) represents Argentina in men's international football and is administered by the Argentine Football Association, the governing body for football in Argentina. foot facility, it is clear that Argen is dedicated to the future of digital dentistry and has positioned themselves for continued advancement and success.1 (March 2007, October 2007 – June 2008, July–October 2015, April 2016 – April 2017) This rapid growth has fueled expansion and the purchase of a new 80,000 sq. Argen offers Selective Laser Melted (SLM) copings in high noble, noble and non-precious, Digital Precious Metals in 20 of Argen’s Most Popular Alloys, Argen®Mill milled gold crowns, SLM Captek, ArgenIS Custom Abutments, ArgenZ Zirconia discs and milled units, Digital Models, ArgenPMMA Temps, ArgenWAX and Digital Scanners. Argen’s innovative digital services provide the most complete digital solutions to dental laboratories of all sizes. Today, Argen Digital has grown to over 100 printing and milling machines running 24 hours per day, 6 days per week serviced by over 150 people. Today, Argen’s 40,000 square foot facility houses alloy production, Argen Refining, Zirconia Manufacturing and Argen Digital. By 2010, Anton had positioned the company to start fully integrating into digital and by 2011 Argen officially opened the digital outsourcing center – Argen Digital.

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