The Emirates will be the great London stage to measure the two best players in the world
Argentina's national team football will face Portugal on February 9, 2011 in a friendly match played at the Emirates Stadium in London.
The meeting will Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will return to see their faces after the Nou Camp Classic.
Argentina, the last time they faced Portugal in a friendly in Brazil lost 3-1 in 1972, also played on March 26, 2011 in Seattle, before the local selection, and 29 March of that year will face Costa Rica in the opening of the new National Stadium in that country.
The last time Argentina faced the U.S. in a friendly match was the June 8, 2008 at Giants Stadium in New Jersey, where both teams drew 0-0.
Meanwhile, the latest clash against Costa Rica was the January 27, 2010, when under the technical leadership of Diego Maradona won the selection albiceleste 3-2 in the stadium Ingenio Hilario Sanchez of Argentina's San Juan province.