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Cristian “Cuti” Romero of Tottenham Hotspur to train with Argentina on Tuesday

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Cristian “Cuti” Romero of Tottenham Hotspur will train with the Argentina national team on Tuesday.

Romero has missed the last two league matches for Tottenham due to a hip injury. Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has selected the 24 year old for the Finalissima match against Italy on June 1 at Wembley.

The Argentine will be ready to play for Argentina. Per Gastón Edul, he will train with the team on Tuesday in Bilbao, Spain.

Mauricio Pochettino set to leave PSG with club set to make changes

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Mauricio Pochettino is set to leave PSG with the club set to make changes.

Pochettino will likely not be at PSG next season. With reports that Kylian Mbappe will remain with the club, Le Parisien is reporting that along with Mbappe’s renewal, the club will undergo changes in staff.

Per the report, Mauricio Pochettino will not be continuing as coach of the club, despite winning Ligue 1 this season. Their current sporting director Leonardo will also not continue.

Lisandro Martínez recovered, is available for Argentina

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Lisandro Martínez has recovered from his injury and is available for Argentina.

Martínez missed the end of the season for Ajax due to injury but he has recovered. According to Gastón Edul, the Argentina has recovered and is available to train for Argentina.

The 24 year old has been selected for the Argentina national team for the Finalissima match against Italy.

Argentina vs. Israel to be suspended, only one friendly match in June

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The match between Argentina and Israel is set to be suspended.

Argentina will likely only have one match in June. According to Gastón Edul, the match between Argentina and Israel is set to be suspended.

This would mean that the only match Argentina have confirmed is the Finalissima against Italy in Wembley. The match against Brazil in Australia has been cancelled and the rumored match against South Korea has not been confirmed.

Lionel Scaloni’s team will begin to travel to Bilbao, Spain on Sunday as that is where the team will be staying prior to and following the match against Italy on June 1 in London.

Argentina U20 team for Toulon tournament, Alejandro Garnacho of Manchester United included

Argentina U20 coach Javier Mascherano has selected Alejandro Garnacho and a very strong team for the Tournoi Maurice Revello (tournoi Toulon) which begins this month.

Javier Mascherano has picked several players from the top European youth academies and players from the local league for the tournament. Those from Europe are Franco Carboni and Valentin Carboni of Inter, Nicolas Paz of Real Madrid, Tiago Geralnik of Villarreal, Matias Soule of Juventus, Luka Romero of Lazio and Alejandro Garnacho of Manchester United.

Here are the 22 players which have been called up:

Francisco Gomez (Racing Club)
Valentino Quintero (Rosario Central)
Agustin Giay (San Lorenzo)
Brian Aguilar (Lanus)
Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors)
Nahuel Genez (Boca Juniors)
Franco Carboni (Inter)
Julian Aude (Lanus)
Maximiliano Gonzalez (Lanus)
Mateo Tanlongo (Rosario Central)
Nicolas Paz (Real Madrid)
Tiago Geralnik (Villarreal)
Gino Infantino (Rosario Central0
Facundo Buonanotte (Rosario Central)
Valentin Carboni (Inter)
Nicolas Palavecino (Estudiantes de la Plata)
Santiago Castro (Velez)
Matias Soule (Juventus)
Luka Romero (Lazio)
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
Brian Aguirre (Newell’s)
Mateo Sanabria (Lanus)

The tournament will take place in France between 29 May and 12 June. For Argentina, here are the matches:

Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia – May 29
Argentina vs. Panama – June 1
Argentina vs. France – June 6