Messi-led Argentina national team to play in Kerala next year
World Cup-winning Argentinian football team led by iconic Lionel Messi will play in Kochi next year, Kerala State Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced on Wednesday.
World Cup-winning Argentinian football team led by iconic Lionel Messi will play in Kochi next year, Kerala State Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced on Wednesday.
Atlanta United staged a stunning upset in Major Soccer League (MLS) Cup playoffs, eliminating Supporters' Shield winners Inter Miami CF with a 3-2 victory at Chase Stadium.
Now the Inter Miami, a Major League Soccer club, confirmed that the their captain has suffered a 'ligament injury in his right ankle' and there is no exact date of his return but will be determined in the coming weeks.
Lionel Messi's side successfully defended the Copa America title after Lautaro Martinez fired the ball into the back of the net to help Argentina lift the title for a record 16th time following their 1-0 win over Colombia.
Argentina captain Lionel Messi noted that Colombia will pose a formidable test when the two teams meet in the Copa America final at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey in the USA on Sunday.
Other than Sunil Chhetri and Lionel Messi, the 28 players include some of the best-known international footballers of the present and past generation.
At 35, Chhetri recently went on record claiming that he does not have too many more games to play for his country.
Lionel Messi, who was nominated by Xavi, nailed the challenge in his usual class and further nominated Jordi Alba, Luis Suarez and Sergio Aguero.
As a preventive measure, most sporting events have either been postponed or stand cancelled.
The WHO has now declared Europe as the epicentre of the coronavirus with more reported cases and deaths than the rest of world combined, apart from China.
