Person: Luciano Figueroa

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Quinonez: Ecuador’s name you can trust

The only predictable thing about Emelec’s late winner against Olimpia in the Copa Libertadores last week was that it was a Quinonez who scored it.

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Villarreal ready to make their point

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Forlan finishes Toffees

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Moyes still searching as Owen and Kuyt bids fail

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Neville is the boss: Moyes

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Everton face uphill battle as Figueroa spurs Villarreal win

Everton have it all to do

Everton 1 Villareal 2

Tue, 09 Aug, 2005

Everton struggling against Villarreal

Everton 1 Villarreal 2

Tue, 09 Aug, 2005

Argentina no match for four-midable Brazilians

Brazil 4 Argentina 1

Thu, 30 Jun, 2005

Dream match may be dress rehearsal for World Cup final

BRAZIL and Argentina may have stumbled along the way but they eventually lived up to their star billing by making it through to this evening’s Confederations Cup final.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2005

Cambiasso spot on as Argies advance

Argentina 1 Mexico 1 (aet, Argentina win 6-5 on penalties)

Mon, 27 Jun, 2005

Levante down as Forlan fires Villareal

Villarreal and Real Betis secured their places in the Champions League qualifying rounds for next season, but there was despair for Levante who were relegated from the Primera Liga on an eventful final day in the Spanish top flight.

Mon, 30 May, 2005

Heinze gets qualifying call

Manchester United full-back Gabriel Heinze has been named in a 26-man Argentina squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Brazil.

Sat, 21 May, 2005

Sporting stun Newcastle to set up Alkmaar clash

Sporting Lisbon ended Newcastle’s hopes of UEFA Cup glory as they produced a stunning fightback to book their place in the semi-finals tonight.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2005

Argentina in final

ARGENTINA beat defending champions Colombia 3-0 to advance to the finals of Copa America for the first time since 1993 - the year they won the title for the 14th time.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004

Copa America: Colombia into semis

Defending champions Colombia are through to the semi-finals of the Copa America after a 2-0 win over Costa Rica.

Sun, 18 Jul, 2004

Figueroa helps Argentina avoid Brazil

Former Birmingham City striker Luciano Figueroa scored twice as Argentina defeated Uruguay 4-2 to avoid a clash with arch rivals Brazil in the quarter-finals of the Copa America.

Wed, 14 Jul, 2004

Forlan scores in Uruguay win

Manchester United striker Diego Forlan was on the scoresheet as Uruguay defeated Ecuador 2-1 to boost their chances of reaching the last eight of the Copa America.

Sun, 11 Jul, 2004

Figueroa not good enough - Sullivan

Birmingham co-owner David Sullivan has admitted that manager Steve Bruce did not think Argentinian striker Luciano Figueroa was “good enough” to play in the Barclaycard Premiership after the St Andrews club cut their losses on the summer signing.

Thu, 25 Dec, 2003

Figueroa leaves St Andrews

Birmingham have cancelled the contract of striker Luciano Figueroa by mutual consent.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2003

FA charge Thatcher after incident with Ljungberg

LEICESTER defender Ben Thatcher has been charged with “violent behaviour” by the FA over an incident involving Arsenal’s Freddie Ljungberg during the recent Premiership clash at the Walker’s Stadium.

Fri, 19 Dec, 2003

FIFA to rule on disputed player

FIFA are expected to decide today whether Spanish club Osasuna have any claim on Birmingham’s Argentinian striker Luciano Figueroa.

Wed, 20 Aug, 2003

Figueroa cleared to play for Birmingham

Birmingham striker Luciano Figueroa has received international clearance to launch his Barclaycard Premiership career.

Mon, 04 Aug, 2003

Taylor can make it big - Blues star

Damien Johnson is confident fellow Northern Ireland international Maik Taylor can make a big impression with Birmingham.

Mon, 04 Aug, 2003

McCarthy is close to losing his shining star Phillips

KEVIN PHILLIPS’ love affair with Sunderland is close to ending in divorce.

Thu, 24 Jul, 2003

Figueroa agrees to join Birmingham

Argentinian striker Luciano Figueroa today agreed to join Birmingham on a five-year contract.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2003

Figueroa not for me - McLeish

Rangers manager Alex McLeish has defended the club’s decision to pull out of a deal to sign Argentinian striker Luciano Figueroa.

Sat, 12 Jul, 2003

Rangers enter race for McFadden

Rangers look set to step up their interest in Motherwell star James McFadden after pulling out of the race to sign Argentinean striker Luciano Figueroa.

Thu, 10 Jul, 2003

Gers pull out of Figueroa chase

Rangers have pulled out of the race to sign Argentinian striker Luciano Figueroa because of the trouble involved in the move.

Thu, 10 Jul, 2003