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Champions League Round of 16 preview: Alan Varela and Giovanni Simeone

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The Champions League Round of 16 continues on Wednesday with two Argentine players that could possibly play.

Alan Varela and FC Porto host Arsenal who are in great form. Varela has started all six of Porto’s Champions League matches this season.

Giovanni Simeone and Napoli host FC Barcelona. The Argentine has one goal in five Champions League matches this season, his only goal coming against Real Madrid in their last Champions League group stage match.

Copa America tickets to go on sale on February 28th

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CONMEBOL announced today that the tickets for the Copa America will go on sale on February 28th, beginning at 10:00 am at the local time of each stadium.

The supporters will have the opportunity to buy tickets for the Group Stage, Quarterfinals, Semifinals and 3rd place match. Tickets for the Final at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami will be available at a later date.

Argentina will play the Copa America 2024 opening match against Canada or Trinidad and Tobago on June 20th at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Then, the team captained by Lionel Messi will face Chile on June 25th at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, and they will end the group stage participation vs. Peru on June 29th at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

Champions League Round of 16 preview: Lautaro Martínez and Inter vs. Atletico Madrid

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The Champions League Round of 16 continues on Tuesday with two matches involving five Argentine players.

Lautaro Martínez and last season’s finalists Inter host three Argentine players and an Argentine coach. Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid with Rodrigo De Paul, Ángel Correa and Nahuel Molina play Inter in Italy.

Argentina’s number nine has two goals in six Champions League matches this season with Inter.

In the other Champions League match of the day, Walter Benítez and PSV Eindhoven host Borussia Dortmund. Benítez has kept one clean sheet and allowed 10 goals in six Champions League matches.

Argentina set to play Nigeria and El Salvador in the United States

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Argentina are set to play Nigeria and El Salvador in the United States.

The Argentina national team could be playing both of their matches in the United States in March. According to Esteban Edul, the World champions will be playing their two matches in the United States and not in China.

Lionel Scaloni’s team were initially going to play Nigeria and the Ivory Coast in China but that will not be happening. The two cities are expected to be announced in the next day.

Leandro Paredes scores for AS Roma in 3-0 win vs. Frosinone

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Leandro Paredes scored for AS Roma in their 3-0 win vs. Frosinone.

Paredes has made it two goals and one assists in his last five matches with Roma. With AS Roma leading 2-0, they were awarded a penalty and it was the Argentine who took it and scored to give them the 3-0 lead.

Paulo Dybala was an unused substituted on the bench.

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