Argentina end Higuain’s exile for Spain, Italy clashes
Buenos Aires (AFP) – Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain was recalled to the Argentina squad after a nine-month absence on Thursday for pre-World Cup friendlies against fellow former winners Spain and Italy. Higuain, 30, has 31 goals from his 69 international appearances and takes his place in a 22-man squad made up entirely of players based outside of Argentina. National coach Jorge Sampaoli will however be without Javier Pastore of Paris Saint-Germain, Paulo Dybala of Juventus and Inter Milan’s Mauro Icardi who are all injured. Argentina, with Lionel Messi in the squad, will face Italy at Manchester’s Etihad Stadium on March
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