Sabella named new Argentina coach

Alejandro Sabella has been named Argentina's new coach to replace Sergio Batista.

Sabella, 56, coached Estudiantes to the Copa Libertadores and had been due to take charge of Al-Jazira in the United Arab Emirates before Batista's exit, which was prompted by a disappointing Copa America showing. (Argentina, International)

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