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Argentina to fly out to Miami on Saturday for Copa America

The Argentina national team will be flying out to Miami on Saturday for the Copa America.

Argentina will be flying out to Miami on Saturday where they will begin training on Monday. The team will train at Inter Miami’s Chase stadium in Florida and will be based there for their team friendly matches in June.

Lionel Scaloni’s team will play Ecuador on June 9 and will play Guatemala on June 14, both matches in the United States. They will play their first match of the 2024 Copa America on June 20 against Canada.

Lautaro Martínez to renew contract with Inter until 2029

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Lautaro Martínez is set to renew his contract with Inter until 2029.

Martínez will be staying at Inter for five more seasons. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, the Argentine has decided to accept Inter’s contract offer to renew.

The contract would have Lautaro stay at the club until 2029 and earn €9 million a year plus bonuses. Only final details remain.

At 26 years old, Lautaro joined Inter in 2019 from Racing in Argentina. He has won two Serie A titles, two Coppa Italia and three Supercoppa Italiana while also finishing runner up in the Europa League and Champions League.

He finished as the Serie A’s most valuable player and Serie A top scorer this season with 24 goals.

Chelsea don’t want Enzo Fernández to go to the Olympics with Argentina

Chelsea don’t want Enzo Fernández to go to the Olympics with Argentina this summer.

Enzo Fernández might not be going to the Olympics. According to Gastón Edul, Chelsea don’t want him to go because they want to count on having him from the beginning of the pre-season.

The club are changing coaches and they want to have Enzo available. They will have one more talk on the weekend and that is where it will be confirmed if he can go or not.

As we reported, Nicolás Otamendi and Julián Álvarez will be going to the Olympics with Argentina and the AFA are working on trying to get Enzo Fernández, Emiliano Martínez and Alejandro Garnacho with the team.

Emiliano Martínez on his save vs. Kolo Muani: “I didn’t think it was that good the save”

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Emiliano Martínez commented on his save vs. Randal Kolo Muani in the World Cup final saying that he did not think it was that good of a save.

Martínez made a World Cup winning save in the final for Argentina against France. Speaking on an interview with Ben Foster on Fozcast, Martínez explained his thought process behind the save. Here is what he had to say:

“I didn’t think it was that good the save. I made better saves than that.

“I expected Otamendi to miss the ball. I was having a comfortable game. I am calm because I am already expecting him (Otamendi) to miss it

I remember Di María scoring against Brazil at the Maracana when Ederson came out and Di María just lobbed it over him…

“If you’re running, he’s going to lob it… That came to my head. I said I am staying.”

Equi Fernández and Cristian Medina to go to the Olympics with Argentina

Equi Fernández and Cristian Medina will be going to the Olympics with Argentina.

Fernández and Medina will reportedly be in France with the Argentina Olympic team. According to Gastón Edul, the Boca Juniors players will be going to the Olympics.

Kevin Zenón has been called up to the team for the friendly matches preparing for the Olympics but his presence at the tournament is not confirmed.