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Argentina rumored to play in Rosario for World Cup qualifier

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Argentina could play in Rosario for their World Cup qualifying match

Lionel Messi could be returning home to Rosario to play in Argentina’s final 2022 World Cup qualifying match. Per a report by TyC Sports, there has been some talk about the Argentina national team playing their final World Cup qualifying match at the Marcelo Bielsa stadium, home of Newell’s Old Boys.

If the decision is made to play the match in Rosario, it would be on March 23 against Venezuela. Along with Lionel Messi, it’s coach Lionel Scaloni and Walter Samuel, who is part of the Argentina coaching staff, which would be back in Rosario as the two are former Newell’s players. 

Angel Correa scores twice for Atletico Madrid in 2-0 win Rayo Vallecano

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Angel Correa scored twice for Atletico Madrid in their 2-0 win against Rayo Vallecano.

Correa got his first two goals of the new year in Atletico’s win. With the score at 0-0, the ball was sent into the penalty area and it was Correa who got to it and scored to give Atletico the 1-0 lead.

The Argentine would make it 2-0 as a low pass was sent into the penalty area which found Correa who scored. The 26 year old is now on six goals in the league this season.

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Alexis Mac Allister scores twice for Brighton in 3-2 win vs. Everton

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Alexis Mac Allister scored twice for Brighton in their 3-2 win vs. Everton.

Mac Allister got his first two goals of 2022, making it four goals in the season for him. The first goal saw Mac Allister playing the ball out wide as the ball was crossed inside the penalty area and that pass found Mac Allister as he hit on the volley to give Brighton the 1-0 lead.

The Argentine’s second goal of the match came from outside of the penalty area. The ball fell to the 23 year old as he struck it first time into the top corner of the goal.

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Mauro Icardi linked with a move to Juventus from PSG

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Mauro Icardi is being linked with a move to Juventus.

Icardi could be heading back to Italy on a loan move to Juventus with an option to buy. According to Pedro Almeida, Icardi is set to join them on a six-month loan with an option to buy for €35 million. Juventus would pay €2.5 million for the loan.

Lionel Messi tests positive for COVID-19, will miss PSG’s cup match

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Lionel Messi has tested positive for COVID-19.

Messi is one of four PSG players to have tested positive and is currently in isolation. Along with Messi, Juan Bernat, Sergio Rico and Nathan Bitumazala all tested positive with the other Argentine players testing negative.

He will miss PSG’s match against Vannes on Monday. The protocols in France are that if you are vaccinated and test positive, you quarantine for seven days. That would mean if he tests negative before the Lyon match, he would be able to play.

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