Soccer-Argentina exit World Cup without a win but with hopes of a brighter future

Portanova: 'We leave with mixed feelings that will help us a lot to learn from these ups and downs.'

The Albiceleste's first match at the tournament, when they came close to upsetting Italy before succumbing 1-0 to a late goal, raised hopes in a country that celebrated a men's World Cup title last December.

"We leave with mixed feelings that will help us a lot to learn from these ups and downs,"Argentina coach German Portanova said after their elimination in Hamilton on Wednesday. "The first half against South Africa we weren't at our best. We managed to turn it around with attitude, but we lacked strength."

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