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Argentina national team train in Miami on Wednesday

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The Argentina national team trained in Miami on Wednesday.

Lionel Scaloni’s team trained in Miami on Wednesday and held a minute of silence to honor Argentine manager Miguel Ángel Russo who passed away minutes before the start of training. Scaloni divided the training in two teams.

Argentina will play Venezuela on Friday, October 10 and are set to play Puerto Rico on Tuesday, October 14, also in Florida.

Osvaldo Godoy of Mundo Albiceleste was present at the training and took the following video:

Argentine manager Miguel Ángel Russo passes away

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Legendary Argentine manager Miguel Ángel Russo has passed away.

Miguel Ángel Russo passed away on Wednesday, October 8, at 69 years of age. The Boca Juniors coach had been battling illness for several years and was recently admitted to a hospital.

As a player, Miguel Ángel Russo only wore the red and white of Estudiantes, playing over 400 matches with the club and winning two league titles.

As a manager, coached numerous clubs in Argentina, including a Copa Libertadores in 2007 with Boca Juniors. In 2012-2013, he won promotion with Rosario Central, bringing them from the second division to the first division in Argentina.

On behalf of everyone at Mundo Albiceleste, we would like to send our condolences to the family and friends of Miguel Ángel Russo. May he rest in peace.

Argentina U20 national team win 4-0 vs. Nigeria at U20 World Cup

The Argentina U20 national team won 4-0 against Nigeria at the U20 World Cup.

Diego Placente’s team have qualified for the quarter finals of the U20 World Cup in Chile. Alejo Sarco made it four goals in four games at the World Cup, scoring the first goal to give Argentina the 1-0 lead.

Maher Carrizo scored two goals and Mateo Silvetti scored the last goal of the match in Argentina’s 4-0 win.

Álvaro Montoro was substituted out with a right shoulder injury. Argentina will play Mexico on Saturday in the quarter finals.

Argentina U20 national team starting eleven vs. Nigeria at U20 World Cup

Argentina U20 national team coach Diego Placente has named his starting eleven for their Round of 16 match against Nigeria at the U20 World Cup.

The Argentina U20 national team will play Nigeria and Diego Placente has named the following starting eleven:

Santino Barbi; Dylan Gorosito, Valente Pierani, Tobías Ramírez, Julio Soler; Valentino Acuña, Milton Delgado, Álvaro Montoro; Ian Subiabre, Alejo Sarco and Maher Carrizo

Argentina vs. Puerto Rico moved to be moved to Tuesday at Chase stadium

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Argentina against Puerto Rico is set to take place on Tuesday and at Inter Miami’s Chase stadium.

The Argentina national team was initially set to play Puerto Rico on Monday, October 13 in Chicago but that match was moved to take place in Miami. According to Gastón Edul, the match will now take place on Tuesday, October 14 at Chase stadium in Florida.