Former Chile international Patricio Mardones has criticized Rodrigo De Paul, suggesting that Argentina only selects him because of his friendship with Lionel Messi. Rodrigo De Paul Started As Argentina Beat Chile In World Cup Qualifier Despite the absence of captain Messi, Argentina secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Chile in a 2026 FIFA World Cup…
7 Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni has heaped praise on Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho following his superb cameo in a 3-0 win over Chile. Argentina cruised to the resounding victory courtesy of goals from Alex Mac Allister, Julian Alvarez, and Paulo Dybala. Garnacho came on from the bench and played the final 11 minutes as…
The opening match between Argentina and Morocco in the men’s Olympic football tournament ended in chaotic and unprecedented circumstances. Morocco led 2-1 as the game entered stoppage time, but Argentina’s Cristian Medina equalised in the 90+16th minute, raising eyebrows due to the unusually long stoppage time. The referee seemingly only blew the final whistle after…
France legend Hugo Lloris has criticized Enzo Fernandez and his teammates for a controversial chant during Argentina’s Copa America celebrations. The former goalkeeper deemed the chant as a “proper attack” on French people and urged Argentine players to set a better example. Enzo Fernandez & Some Argentina Players Involved In Racism Row Chelsea midfielder Fernandez…
Argentina is facing Canada for the second time in this 2024 Copa America tournament and unlike last time, La Albiceleste found the back of the net sooner as Manchester City star Julian Alvarez opened the scoring. Canada have had its share of scoring chances but failed to convert. As for Alvarez, the 24-year-old was able…
In a game featuring Lionel Messi, it is difficult to imagine anyone else stealing the spotlight. Even on his bad days, he manages to produce a few moments of magic, leaving the opposition on the floor. Unfortunately, Argentina and their supporters were not treated to Messi’s unabashed genius in Thursday’s (July 4) Copa America 2024…
In a tense first half of their Copa America 2024 quarterfinal against Ecuador, Argentina broke the deadlock. Despite their potent offense, a defender put them ahead. Manchester United’s Lisandro Martínez scored from a corner kick, giving Argentina a 1-0 lead. Ecuador had managed to keep the game scoreless until then, but their inability to defend…
The reigning Copa America champions Argentina continue to roll on as they look to the tournament on back-to-back occasions. While the spotlight is on Lionel Messi, and rightfully so, other players are shining on this team too. Messi’s run with Argentina will end soon. Still, players entering their prime years, like Liverpool standout Alexis Mac…
The Argentina defense have been an unsung hero for the reigning Copa America champions. Lionel Scaloni and his team conceded zero goals in their first two matchdays. Moreover, the unit provides excellent passing out the back for the team to build their attack. As the Copa America group stage is wrapping up, WhoScored.com highlighted two…
Manchester United’s Lisandro Martinez got off to the perfect start as Argentina opened up their defence of Copa America overcoming a spirited Canadian side. The United centre back got the nod to start alongside Cristian Romero and will he hoping he does not relinquish his hard-earned spot during the whole tournament. La Albiceleste won 2-0…
