Tag: Argentina

Lionel Scaloni, Emiliano Martinez defend Uruguay players after Colombia fan clashes

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni and goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez have come out in defense of Uruguay’s players following the fan violence that took...

Ailin Perez takes shot at Tracy Cortez’s close call at weigh-ins: ‘You are showing your lack of preparation’

Ailin Perez had a few choice words for Tracy Cortez after her near-miss on the scale for UFC on ESPN 59.Cortez (11-1 MMA,...

Lionel Messi and Argentina rejoice in their greatest national team of all time

Lionel Messi was all smiles. Argentina had just seen off Canada to force passage into another major final, their team’s relentless form of...

Could Lionel Messi catch Cristiano Ronaldo at top of international scoring charts?

A new frontier has creaked ajar in the seemingly eternal rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.In recent years, Messi appeared, by most...

Lionel Messi breaks tie with Ali Daei, moves second on all-time men's international goalscorers list

Lionel Messi broke a tie with Ali Daei to move second on the list of men’s international scorers with a goal in the...

How Copa America turned the tactical foul into an art form

Taking one for the team.Or maybe that should be 41 in the case of Uruguay against Brazil.That free-kick count gave us the dirtiest...