A press release here quoted Leandro Petersen, marketing officer of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), as saying that the Argentina football team was in talks with the government with a view to playing in Kerala before the next world cup. The statement was reportedly made during the official signing ceremony of the sponsorship agreement with LuLu Forex and LuLu Finserv, the regional sponsors of the Argentina football team in India, in Dubai on July 22.