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Paulo Dybala scores and Leandro Paredes assists for AS Roma in 4-0 win vs. Brighton

Paulo Dybala scored and Leandro Paredes had an assist for AS Roma in their 4-0 win vs. Brighton in the Europa League.

Dybala made it 14 goals for the season for AS Roma, scoring off an assist by Leandro Paredes. With the score at 0-0, Paredes played a pass, deep from midfield to Dybala and the Argentine would score to give AS Roma the 1-0 lead.

The 30 year old has eight goals in his last eight matches for the club.

Argentina national team home kit for 2024 Copa America leaked

The Argentina national team home kit for the 2024 Copa America has been leaked in a photoshoot.

Argentina will be defending their Copa America title in July and July in the United States and the new home kit has been leaked. Footy Headlines has tweeted out pictures of the new kit.

With the iconic sky blue and white colors, the AFA badge, the three stars, the Champions crest and the Adidas logo are all in gold. The shorts are white with sky blue on the side.

White socks with gold AFA and Adidas font colors make up the bottom half of the kit. The pre-match warm up shirt and jacket were also leaked.

Julián Álvarez scores for Manchester City in 3-1 win vs. Copenhagen

Julián Álvarez scored for Manchester City in their 3-1 win vs. Copenhagen.

Álvarez made it five goals in five matches in the Champions League. With Manchester City leading 1-0, the Argentine received the ball and unleashed a powerful strike which beat the goalkeeper to give City the 2-0 lead.

The 24 year old also had an assist on the first goal, a cross into the penalty area off a corner kick and Manuel Akanji scored the first goal of the match.

Manchester City following Alan Varela’s performances with FC Porto

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Manchester City have been following Alan Varela’s performances with FC Porto.

Alan Varela has caught the eye of the Premier League champions. According to Bruno Andrade, Manchester City have closely followed the 22 year old’s performances and have been present in some recent matches.

No negotiations are under way but Varela is being evaluated. The midfielder joined FC Porto from Boca Juniors for €8 million with a €70 million release clause.

Federico Redondo speaks on joining Inter Miami, Lionel Messi, Olympics, Sergio Busquets

Federico Redondo spoke about joining Inter Miami, Lionel Messi, the Olympics and Sergio Busquets.

Redondo joined Inter Miami from Argentinos Juniors and will be making his debut in the Concacaf Champions Cup against Nashville on Thursday. The 21 year old is the son of Argentina and Real Madrid legend, Fernando Redondo. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, he was asked about his father. Here is what he had to say:

“I’d say I inherited his mentality and his personality. And well, every player is different and I know I’m going to make my own career.”

The Argentine was also asked about Lionel Messi.

“Obviously [Messi] carries a lot of weight. He’s the best player in history and sharing the field with him is a dream.”

When asked about fellow midfielder Sergio Busquets:

“Sergio is obviously a player I’ve always admired, especially because we share the same position. He’s always been a reference. It’ll be an honor to learn from him.”

About joining Inter Miami and where he will play:

“I’ll play where they need me. In Argentinos I played as a [six], a double [six], internally on the right, internally on the left. I feel comfortable in every position.”

“The truth is I’m available, physically I feel good and I hope to help as much as necessary.”

He was also asked about going to the Olympics or staying with Inter Miami:

“We haven’t talked about that yet. My head is here now, and when the time comes if they call me, we’ll talk about it then.”