Maradona also hit back at reports of a rift between him and team manager Carlos Bilardo.
Maradona, though, has blamed his side's predicament on a lack of time spent with the payers.
And controversy followed Argentina's Diego Maradona who was banned mid-tournament after taking illegal, performance-enhancing drugs.
And the other is Diego Maradona, who did the same for Argentina in 1986.
"We must keep working hard and go to Paraguay to try to win, " said Maradona.
Argentina's defeat, their fourth loss in the last five qualifying matches, heaped more pressure on coach Maradona.
Most of the people insisted that Pele and Maradona were above Messi and far above all others.
The earring was seized by police when Maradona travelled to Italy last year to visit a weight-loss clinic.
The suspension, which finishes on 15 January, meant Maradona was unable to attend the World Cup draw last December.
Maradona's last World Cup, in the U.S. in 1994 , ended in disgrace as he failed a drugs test.
It is not the first time Maradona's assets have been taken from him.
In the men's game you'd think of the likes of Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi, players with a unique talent.
Within seconds players from both teams, plus the ever-involved Maradona, had formed a scrum that threatened to boil over.
European champions Spain beat Diego Maradona's Argentina 2-1 in an action-packed friendly at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid.
Batista played alongside Maradona at the 1986 World Cup, which was won by an Argentina team managed by Bilardo.
Argentina Under-20 coach Sergio Batista has been appointed caretaker boss following Maradona's departure.
In Moscow, Diego Maradona' s Argentina scored a morale-boosting 3-2 win over Russia, despite missing the injured Lionel Messi.
One fan held aloft a photograph of Maradona in his playing prime, while a banner read "Diego, Argentina loves you".
Like Maradona, he knew exactly what he was doing and, for the Thierry I know, that is out of character.
If you look at Diego Maradona's handball against England in the 1986 World Cup, that was not an instinctive movement.
But I feel fortunate to even have my name mentioned amongst either of these great players, be it Maradona or Romario.
Grondona later insisted he had wanted Maradona to stay on but said changes had to be made among his coaching team.
Since being admitted to hospital on Sunday, Maradona has been visited by family and friends, including his ex-wife and their two children.
Maradona said Tevez told him that Fergie tried to lower his price.
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Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez, who has backed Maradona's tenure since the World Cup exit, was sad to see him leave the post.
Although Maradona did not specify his conditions, it is believed that he is unhappy with technical director Carlos Bilardo's interference in team affairs.
Much of the blame has been placed on Maradona, who has been criticised for a perceived lack of team strategy and selection consistency.
In terms of Romario and Maradona, I think it's important to remember that these individuals are among the top players in football history.
Diego Maradona's side are one point behind fourth-placed Ecuador with two games to play and only the top four teams are certain to qualify.
Well-wishers crowded outside the clinic as news of Maradona's plight spread, forcing police officers to cordon off the entrance and hold back the crowd.
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