Argentina and Nigeria are fighting for Olympic gold

Four years ago, Argentina won a very important Olympic double-gold in soccer and basketball, two sports most global impact.

Well, today, August 22, is a very important date for both teams albicelestes. The football is played the gold medal to Nigeria, after forcefully dismount to Brazil (3-0), with two goals from Kun Aguero. Brazil, World Cup champions, has not yet managed to hang a gold medal at the Olympics .

Argentina will face Nigeria in order to bend it like he did in Atlanta in 1996. Semifinals defeated Belgium 4-1 and hopes to repeat success on Saturday one hour for daylight frankly Spanish untimely.

Meanwhile, the basketball team faces the United States feared that at last seems to take seriously an international tournament and wants to mend the past years of failure. Against them are the creme de la creme of Argentine football, cornered stars NBA. It will be at 16.15 (Spanish time).

Update: The football final is on Saturday 23 August.