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Valentín Castellanos scores for Lazio in 2-2 draw vs. Milan

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Valentín Castellanos scored for Lazio in their 2-2 draw against AC Milan on matchday 3 of Serie A.

With AC Milan leading 1-0 in the 62nd minute, Castellanos received a pass from the left side of the field into the box and finished with a right-footed volley to make draw level.

The 25-year-old striker received an 8.0 SofaScore rating and scored his first goal of the season. He will be part of Argentina’s squad for the first time in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia in September.

Ángel Correa scores for Atletico Madrid in 1-0 win vs. Athletic Club

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Ángel Correa scored for Atlético Madrid in their 1-0 win against Athletic Club on matchday 4 of La Liga.

The former San Lorenzo man entered the pitch in the 87th minute and gave Diego Simeone’s team the lead only five minutes later. Correa received a pass from Alexander Sørloth and went 1-on-1 against the goalkeeper. He dribbled past him and finished with his right foot into the back of the net to make it 1-0.

Juan Musso made his debut for Atlético Madrid and kept a clean sheet, with one important save in the second half. Julián Álvarez played the first 69 minutes of the game, while Rodrigo De Paul and Giuliano Simeone entered the game in the second half.

Facundo Buonanotte scores for Leicester City in 2-1 loss vs. Aston Villa

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Facundo Buonanotte scored for Leicester City in their 2-1 loss vs. Aston Villa.

Buonanotte got his first goal of the season for his new club after being substituted into the match. With Aston Villa leading 2-0, it was a cross into the penalty area by Leicester and the ball fell to the Argentine who would strike it first touch and score to pull one back for Leicester.

The 19 year old joined Leicester on loan from Brighton during the summer transfer market. Emiliano Martínez was the only Argentine to play for Aston Villa with Emiliano Buendía on the bench.

Ángel Di María to receive farewell before Argentina’s match vs. Chile

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Ángel Di María is expected to receive a heartfelt farewell from the Argentina national team and its fans ahead of Argentina’s match against Chile on September 5 at El Monumental stadium.

“Fideo” is expected to join his teammates on the pitch, carrying the Copa America trophy, even if he won’t play. His participation in the ceremony is pending authorization from his club Benfica, according to reports from Argentine journalist Leo Paradizo.

Argentina’s head coach Lionel Scaloni spoke highly of Di María’s contributions to the team, emphasizing the importance of this tribute.

“Di María will receive a well deserved tribute. He is an example of perseverance, of continuing to try even when you don’t win. It has been a movie-like ending for him. He won and was recognized. He is one of the best that has played for the national team.”

Boca Juniors finishing up negotiations with Chelsea for Aaron Anselino

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Boca Juniors are reportedly finishing up negotiations with Chelsea for Aaron Anselino.

Negotiations are coming to a close between the two clubs. According to Tati Civiello of TyC Sports, Boca Juniors are finishing up negotiating with Chelsea for the the 19 year old centre back.

The Argentine would undergo a medical in London and return to Argentina where he will stay there for the next half season.