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Friday, September 4, 2009

Old rivalry heating up

It is one of the fiercest rivalries in world football. Two giants of the game that have never seen eyes like no other and cause a heated atmosphere when they meet. No, Argentina and Brazil, but Diego Maradona and Pele.


They may have missed it for about six years in the international playing circuit, but the two players who immediately jump to mind the "greatest of all time" debate arises have clashed many times in the media communication and travel ahead of Brazil to Argentina to World Cup qualifier this weekend, has been different.

The always controversial Maradona has raised the intensity of rivalry in recent times, saying things like "I was a better player than Pele was" and "Argentina has the best players of Brazil", but it takes a lot to bring Brazilian legend, who hit back with a ferocity that is usually associated with one of his shots ahead of the game in Rosario...[source]

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