Lionel Messi has an Achilles tendon injury and will miss PSG’s next league match.
Messi suffered an Achilles tendon injury will miss the next league match vs. Angers. The club reported it on Tuesday and more tests will be done on him in 48 hours.
He has now missed 10 (will be 11 in the next match) league matches with PSG this season. Either be it due to COVID, Argentina national team or injuries.
PSG reportedly want Ángel Di María, Leandro Paredes and Mauro Icardi out of the club.
With PSG presently having four Argentine players, they reportedly want to only keep Lionel Messi. Per a report by L’EQUIPE, the club want to sell the three players, with rumors and rumors of them wanting Di Maria out of the club for several weeks.
Ángel Di María has been at the club the longest. The Argentine joined in 2015 from Manchester United and has consistently been one of PSG’s better players since joining.
Leandro Paredes joined in 2019 from Zenit Saint Petersburg while Mauro Icardi initially joined the club on loan from Inter before permamnently signing with them two years ago.
Lionel Messi would be the only Argentine player left with rumors that the club could part ways with coach Mauricio Pochettino.
Juventus are interested in Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez of Aston Villa.
Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez is apparently a wanted goalkeeper. Per a report by TyC Sports, Juventus are keeping an eye on the Aston Villa goalkeeper with coach Massimiliano Allegri specifically asking about the Argentine.
The 29 year old has a contract with the club until the 2026-2027 season.
Matías Almeyda is no longer the coach of MLS club San Jose Earthquakes.
Almeyda and San Jose Earthquakes parted ways on Monday. he club announced through a tweet on Monday afternoon that he will no longer be coaching them.
The Argentine joined the Earthquakes back in 2018, spending over three years in the league. He had previously managed River Plate, Banfield and Guadalajara.
The Argentina U17 team lost 2-1 vs. Brazil in the final.
Diego Placente’s team made it to the final of the U17 tournament and lost to rivals Brazil. It was the final of the Mondial Football Montaigu.
Argentina started off the tournament with a 2-1 win vs. Belgium with Agustín Ruberto scoring. After that was a 3-0 win vs. Portugal with Alan Ovelar, Luciano Romero and Gianluca Prestiani scoring.
Another win, this time 2-0 vs. France with Alejo Sarco and Agustín Ruberto scoring. Here were the players in the squad:
Goalkeepers:
Franco Jaroszewics
Froilán Díaz
Defenders:
Dylan Gorosito
Ulises Giménez
Tobías Palacio
Thiago Dowd
Facundo González
Luciano Romero
Juan Villalba
Midfielders:
Camilo Rey Domenech
Mariano Gerez
Kevin Gutiérrez
Ciro Armoa
Valentín Lucero
Bautista Dadín
Forwards:
Gianluca Prestiani
Alejo Sarco
Agustín Ruberto
Santiago López
Alan Ovelar
Here was the starting eleven for the final:
Froilán Díaz; Gorosito, Palacio, González, Villalba; Gutiérrez, Rey Domenech, Lucero; Ovelar, Ruberto, Prestianni
It was Brazil who took an early 1-0 lead after only two minutes. However, a great goal by Ruberto drew Argentina level. Brazil would scoring shortly before half time. The final can be viewed below:
