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Champions League preview, Ángel Di María, Nicolás Otamendi and Benfica

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The Champions League Knockout phase play-offs continue on Wednesday with four matches, three of which could include Argentine players.

Ángel Di María, Nicolás Otamendi and Gianluca Prestianni are away to AS Monaco in their first leg match against the French club. Di María has one goal and two assists in the Champions League this season.

Julián Carranza and Feyenoord host Milan in their match. The 24 year old forward has played in three Champions League matches for the club.

Zaid Romero and Club Brugge host Atalanta and Romero has yet to take part in the Champions League for Club Brugge. The final Champions League match of the day is Celtic against Bayern Munich.

Club Brugge (Zaid Romero) vs. Atalanta

AS Monaco vs. Benfica (Ángel Di María, Nicolás Otamendi, Gianluca Prestianni and Benjamín Rollheiser)

Feyenoord (Julián Carranza) vs. Milan

Argentina U20 team qualify for U20 World Cup with 1-0 win vs. Colombia

The Argentina U20 national team have qualified for the 2025 U20 World Cup after their 1-0 win against Colombia.

Argentina will be at the 2025 U20 World Cup. Ian Subiabre scored the only goal for Argentina in their 1-0 win against Colombia and brought Argentina to nine points out of nine, qualifying for the U20 World Cup.

Diego Placente’s team won 2-1 against Chile and 4-3 against Uruguay in the final group matches. They qualify with two games left to play against Brazil and Paraguay.

Nicolás Tagliafico scores for Lyon in 3-0 win vs. Reims

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Nicolás Tagliafico scored for Lyon in their 3-0 win vs. Reims.

Tagliafico made it three goals for the season, scoring for Lyon in their win. The 32 year old scored Lyon’s first goal of the game off a low pass from Tolisso and he would make the run into the penalty area, scoring to give Lyon the 1-0 lead.

Thiago Almada would be substituted into the match in the second half.

Taty Castellanos scores, assists twice for Lazio in 5-1 win vs. Monza

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Taty Castellanos scored and had two assists for Lazio in their 5-1 win against Monza.

Castellanos made it two goals in his last two league matches for Lazio, scoring in their win. At 0-0, Castellanos got his first assist of the match with a pass to Adam Marušić who scored.

In the second half, the 26 year old played a through ball to Pedro who scored Lazio’s second goal of the match. With two assists, Castellanos would get his goal.

Mattia Zaccagni would dribble inside the penalty area and he would pass it to the Argentine who would score to give Lazio the 3-0 lead. Castellanos now has 12 goals and five assists in 29 matches this season.

Paulo Dybala scores penalty for AS Roma in 1-0 win vs. Venezia

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Paulo Dybala scored a penalty for AS Roma in their 1-0 win vs. Venezia.

Dybala made it six goals with AS Roma this season, scoring the only goal in their win. AS Roma were awarded a penalty kick and it was the Argentine who took it, scoring to give AS Roma the 1-0 lead.

Matías Soulé was an unused substitute while Leandro Paredes was not in the team.