Former Argentina coach Marcelo Loffreda has been named a 'Distinguished Citizen' of Buenos Aires by the city's parliament after leading the Pumas to the bronze medal at the World Cup.
Departing France coach Bernard Laporte was philosophical about his side's emphatic 34-10 defeat to Argentina in Friday's Bronze Medal match in Paris.
Agustín Pichot lauded his Pumas after they claimed a spot on Rugby World Cup podium courtesy of a 34-10 victory over France on Friday.
Argentina confirmed their best ever performance at a World Cup when they recorded a 34-10 win over the French to take third place on Friday.
This is the unmemorable match of the World Cup, the one nobody wants to play. Both teams are left with an unappetising semi-leftover.
Argentinean coach Marcelo Loffreda has made six changes to the starting XV for the World Cup third-place play-off match against France.
South Africa and France will be the 'home' teams for the World Cup Final and 3rd/4th play-off respectively after winning the coin tosses on Monday.
Agustín Pichot predicted the "end for rugby" if tournament organisers follow through with plans to reduce the number of teams at RWC 2011.
Marcelo Loffreda admitted to being confused about referee Steve Walsh's interpretations during his side's 13-37 defeat to South Africa.
South Africa will meet England in the 2007 Rugby World Cup final after a comfortable 37-13 win over Argentina in the second semi-final.
Argentina captain Augustin Pichot admitted that it would be very difficult for his team to lift themselves for a third-place play-off.
South Africa made it through to the World Cup final at a canter on Sunday, out-muscling and out-playing the courageous Argentinians in Paris.
Tickets for Saturday's World Cup Final are already changing hands for more that £3,000, according to the boss of an online exchange.
Argentina coach Marcelo Loffreda is quite happy for the Pumas to be considered underdogs in Sunday's World Cup semi-final.
There may not be an excess of rugby and respect in Paris on Sunday as these two physical sides slam into each other at Stade de France.
Argentina captain Agustín Pichot does not believe his side has been given the respect they deserve and is determined to do something about it.
Hosts France will face South Africa in the Final of the World Cup, according to a number of legendary former players.
Argentina coach Marcelo Loffreda has kept faith with the XV that beat Scotland for Sunday's semi-final clash with South Africa in Paris.
World Cup winner John Eales has backed Argentina to beat South Africa in Sunday's World Cup semi-final and keep the "Latino dream" alive.
Argentina's players on Thursday prepared a traditional asado to help them relax and provide sustenance for Sunday's semi-final.
Argentina's preparations for the biggest game of their history appear to have been hit by fitness worries to four of their biggest stars.
Argentina star Ignacio Corleto has lit the fuse ahead of Sunday's semi-final by claiming that the Boks might fall foul of their own "arrogance".
Juan Manuel Leguizamón has revealed that preparations for Sunday's historic encounter with South Africa are centred on rest.
South Africa cannot afford to take a single step back and have vowed to meet Argentina head-on with brute force in Sunday's World Cup semi.
Argentina's director of rugby Les Cusworth has lauded the Boks but believes his side will be able to prod at a few areas of weakness this Sunday.
