MARADONA OVER FIRST HURDLE

21 November 2008 - 02:00
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GLASGOW - Diego Maradona's crisis management appears to have worked well enough for Argentina to regain some pride and win their friendly against a committed if average Scotland.

GLASGOW - Diego Maradona's crisis management appears to have worked well enough for Argentina to regain some pride and win their friendly against a committed if average Scotland.

However, greater tests than Wednesday's 1-0 win at Hampden Park await them.

Maradona said: "We had a good match, knowing that we were in crisis.

"The players gave everything for the jersey." - Reuters