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Argentina to play Venezuela in March, Lionel MESSI could make team return

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Argentina will reportedly play Venezuela in March where Lionel MESSI could make his return to the team.

Per a report by Doble Amarilla, the Argentina team will play Venezuela in March in Madrid. The stadium is expected to be that of Atletico Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitan. It would be the first official match for Lionel SCALONI after he was named as the coach of the Argentina team.

The team will play a second match in March and there are rumors that it could be Ricardo GARECA’s Peru. News regarding the second match is expected to be released on Wednesday.

Lionel SCALONI’s team will also have two other matches to prepare for the 2019 Copa America. They would either be played at the end of May or beginning of June.

Argentina kit leaked for 2019 Copa America

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Argentina’s kit for the 2019 Copa America has been leaked.

As we reported a few weeks ago, there was a picture floating around showing the new Argentina home shirt. A rendered picture of the full kit is now online.

The shorts look to be a navy blue with white socks.

Rumored Argentina home shirt for the 2019 Copa America.

Sergio AGUERO scores for Manchester City in win against Liverpool

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Sergio AGUERO scored Manchester City’s opening goal in their 2-1 win against Liverpool.

Last season’s league winners were up against the league leaders in what was described as a must win for Pep GUARDIOLA’s men. Liverpool came very close to opening the scoring but the first goal of the match was that of Sergio AGUERO’s.

The Argentine received the ball in the penalty area, span around and rocketed a shot from a very tight angle to give City the lead.

AGUERO’s goal was his 250th career league goal.

Borussia Dortmund submit second bid for Boca Juniors defender Leonardo BALERDI

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Borussia Dortmund have submitted a second bid for Boca Juniors defender Leonardo BALERDI.

As we reported a few days ago, the German club had submitted an initial bid of €12 million for the defender. New reports coming out today are stating that Dortmund are back with a second bid, this time for €18 million.

Marcelo GALLARDO of River Plate named South American Coach of the Year

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Marcelo GALLARDO was named as the South American Coach of the Year while two other Argentine’s finished in second and third place.

Winning the Copa Libertadores with River Plate ensured that the Argentine finished first in the voting done by El Pais in Uruguay. GALLARDO took home the majority of the votes, that is to say 278 out of 320, a big 87% of the votes.

In second place came Ricardo GARECA who managed Peru at the 2018 FIFA World Cup while Gerardo MARTINO, who won the MLS Cup with Atlanta United, finished in third spot.

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