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Lionel Messi out of Argentina matches in the United States

Lionel Messi is out of the Argentina national team for the matches in the United States.

Messi will not be with the team for the matches in March. According to Gastón Edul, Messi will not play in the two matches against El Salvador and Panama due to an injury.

The 36 year old missed Inter Miami’s match on Saturday due to an injury. Argentina will play against El Salvador on March 22 in Philadelphia and against Costa Rica on March 26 in Los Angeles.

Here is the updated list of players for the two matches:

Goalkeepers:
Franco Armani (River Plate)
Walter Benítez (PSV)
Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa)

Defenders:
Germán Pezzella (Real Betis)
Nehuén Pérez (Udinese)
Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)
Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur)
Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid)
Valentín Barco (Brighton)
Nicolás Valentini (Boca Juniors)

Midfielders:
Ezequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid)
Leandro Paredes (AS Roma)
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur)

Forwards:
Nicolás González (Fiorentina)
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton)
Valentín Carboni (Monza)
Ángel Di María (Benfica)
Julián Álvarez (Manchester City)
Lautaro Martínez (Inter)

Paulo Dybala to miss Argentina matches in March due to injury

Paulo Dybala will miss Argentina’s two friendly matches in March due to an injury.

Dybala is out of the two matches in the United States due to an injury to the adductor of the right thigh. The 30 year old missed Argentina’s last eight matches, most of which due to injury or fitness issues.

The Argentina national team will play two matches in March in the United States. The first is against El Salvador on March 22 in Philadelphia and the second against Costa Rica on March 26 in Los Angeles.

Here is the updated list of players for the two matches:

Goalkeepers:
Franco Armani (River Plate)
Walter Benítez (PSV)
Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa)

Defenders:
Germán Pezzella (Real Betis)
Nehuén Pérez (Udinese)
Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)
Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur)
Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid)
Valentín Barco (Brighton)
Nicolás Valentini (Boca Juniors)

Midfielders:
Ezequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid)
Leandro Paredes (AS Roma)
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur)

Forwards:
Nicolás González (Fiorentina)
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton)
Valentín Carboni (Monza)
Ángel Di María (Benfica)
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
Julián Álvarez (Manchester City)
Lautaro Martínez (Inter)

Lionel Messi out of Inter Miami match due muscle injury

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Lionel Messi is out of Inter Miami’s match on Saturday due to a muscle injury.

Messi started and scored in Inter Miami’s last match against Nashville but he will not play against D.C. United. Messi has a small muscle injury in the hamstring of his right leg.

The 36 year old was substituted out against Nashville as a pre-caution. The Argentina national team will play on March 22 against El Salvador and on March 26 against Costa Rica.

Argentina U23 team named for friendly matches in Mexico

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Argentina U23 national team coach Javier Mascherano has named his players for their
friendly matches in Mexico. They will play on Friday, March 22nd, in Mazatlán, and on
Monday, March 25th, in Puebla, both against the Mexico U23 team.

Here are the 21 players called up by Mascherano:
Leandro Brey (Boca Juniors)
Fabricio Iacovich (Estudiantes LP)
Joaquín García (Vélez)
Gonzalo Luján (San Lorenzo)
Ian Glavinovich (Newell’s)
Aaron Quirós (Banfield)
Marco Pellegrino (Salernitana)
Román Vega (Argentinos Juniors)
Federico Redondo (Inter Miami)
Juan Sforza (Vasco Da Gama)
Alan Varela (Porto)
Juan Nardoni (Racing Club)
Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors)
Thiago Almada (Atlanta United)
Claudio Echeverri (River Plate)
Matías Soulé (Frosinone)
Nicolás Paz (Real Madrid)
Luciano Gondou (Argentinos Juniors)
Santiago Castro (Bologna)
Pablo Solari (River Plate)
Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina)

Champions League quarter final draw: Real Madrid vs. Manchester City

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The Champions League quarter final draw took place and reigning champion Julián Álvarez and Manchester City will play Real Madrid.

Julián Álvarez and Manchester City won the treble last year and in what is now a familiar fixture, the two teams will play each other in the Champions League. The winners of this fixture will play the winners of Arsenal and Bayern Munich.

Atletico Madrid eliminated Inter on penalty kicks and they will be playing against Borussia Dortmund. If Rodrigo De Paul, Nahuel Molina and Ángel Correa, coached by Diego Simeone, reach the semi finals, they will play the winners of Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona.