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Argentina team to train at Inter Miami’s Chase Stadium before Copa America

The Argentina national team will train at Inter Miami’s Chase Stadium before the Copa America.

Argentina will play two matches in June prior to the Copa America and with both matches in the United States, Argentina will be based in Miami. According to Gastón Edul, they will be training at Lionel Messi’s club home, Chase Stadium.

Lionel Scaloni’s team will begin training on June 3 for their two matches. The first match will be against Ecuador on June 9 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois and they will play a second match on June 14 against Guatemala at Commanders Field in Washington, DC.

Scaloni has already announced the team for the two matches and the provisional team for the 2024 Copa America in the United States.

Five Argentines to play a cup final Saturday, how to watch

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Five players from the Argentina national team will play a cup final with their clubs this Saturday.

Lisandro Martínez and Alejandro Garnacho will play the FA Cup final with Manchester United against Julián Álvarez’s Manchester City. The Citizens lifted the Premier League trophy last Sunday while United will look to win their first trophy this season.

Exequiel Palacios will play the German Cup final with Bayer Leverkusen vs. FC Kaiserslautern. The former River Plate midfielder started for Leverkusen in the Europa League final last Wednesday, which they lost 3-0 against Atalanta.

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Nicolás Tagliafico will also play a final tomorrow when his team, Lyon, faces PSG in the French Cup final.

Alejandro Garnacho wins Manchester United Goal of the Season

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Alejandro Garnacho has won the Manchester United Goal of the Season award.

Garnacho scored nine goals this season and one of them has won him an award at the club. It was announced on Thursday that the 19 year old’s bicycle kick goal against Everton has been named as the Manchester United Goal of the Season.

The goal against Everton is also nominated for the Premier League goal of the Season award, along with Alexis Mac Allister’s strike for Liverpool against Fulham. Both players have been included in the provisional Argentina national team for the June friendly matches and the Copa America.

Lionel Messi will not play for Inter Miami vs. Vancouver Whitecaps

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Lionel Messi will not play for Inter Miami in their match against Vancouver Whitecaps.

Messi will not make the trip for Inter Miami against Vancouver on Saturday. Vancouver Whitecaps FC CEO Axel Schuster provided a statement on the match.

While we haven’t received an official update on the availability of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Sergio Busquets for this weekend, we understand they will not make this trip. Unfortunately, we have no control over who plays for our opponent, and it was important for us to communicate to our fans as soon as possible,“ said Axel Schuster, Whitecaps FC CEO.

“We always want our best players going up against our opponent’s best players, and facing players of the highest pedigree was especially exciting for our team. We know that there will also be a lot of disappointed fans. We remain committed to making this a special experience for everyone. It is still going to be an incredible atmosphere and celebration of soccer for our city. We have amazing fans, we have a good team, and Saturday’s match is a very important home game for us.”

The Argentine started for Inter Miami in their 1-0 win vs. D.C. United after missing their 0-0 draw vs. Orlando City. Messi has been included in the provisional Argentina national team for the June friendly matches and the Copa America.

Nicolás González scores for Fiorentina in 3-2 win vs. Cagliari

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Nicolás González scored for Fiorentina in their 3-2 away win vs. Cagliari on matchday 38 of the Serie A. With this result, La Viola secured a spot in next year’s Conference League.

Nicolás González, Lucas Martínez Quarta and Lucas Beltrán didn’t start the match, but they entered the pitch in the second half since Fiorentina will play the Conference League final vs. Olympiacos next Wednesday.

With Cagliari winning 2-1 in the 89th minute, Nicolás González received the ball, only inches away from the goal, coming from a free kick, and kicked it to the back of the net to draw Fiorentina level at 2-2.

In injury time, Lucas Beltrán received a tackle from Yerry Mina inside the box, and the referee awarded La Viola a penalty kick, after taking a look at the play at the VAR. Fiorentina scored the penalty to make it 3-2 in the last minute.

González and Lucas Martínez Quarta have both been included in the provisional Argentina national team for the Copa America.

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