Argentine midfielder Rodriguez named Man of Match against Mexico
25/6/2006 10:47
Argentine midfielder Maxi Rodriguez was named Man of the Match in the
Argentina-Mexico knockout duel at the 2006 World Cup in Leipzig
yesterday. Rodriguez blasted a brilliant volley from the edge of the box into
the upper-left corner in the extra time, sending twice world champions into the
quarterfinals. Argentina, who edged Mexico 2-1 with a full-time 1-1 draw,
will face hosts Germany, who beat Sweden 2-0 in the afternoon, in the
quarterfinals.
Xinhua
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