FIFA World Cup 2010:Argentina put Greece out of World Cup
Argentina reach the second round of the World Cup, beating Greece .Martin Demichelis and Martin Palermo scored second-half goals to help Argentina beat Greece 2-0. Greece has been eliminated from the next round. Argentina thrashed Greece 4-0 in the World Cup 16 years ago with Maradona among the scorers.
Argentina reached the first place in Group B after a three successive wins over Nigeria, South Korea and Greece. Argentina now face Mexico in the second round. Only goalkeeper Sergio Romero, Demichelis, midfielder Maxi Rodriguez and Messi have been in on the team for all three of Argentina's games.
Lionel Messi, who turns 23 was given the captain's armband for the first time. He presented Argentina, a prize of first place in Group B, while his team mates may give him presents on Thursday. Captain Javier Mascherano and strikers Carlos Tevez and Gonzalo Higuain were all benched.
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