Defending World Cup champions Argentina took to the field Thursday night for a CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying game against Paraguay. The crowd at Mâs Monumental in Buenos Aires anticipated the first match featuring home hero Lionel Messi since the club’s 1-0 win over Ecuador Sept. 7. They weren’t disappointed. Messi came off the bench …
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SAO PAULO (AP) — Lionel Messi is again a doubtful starter for Argentina in the next World Cup qualifying match against Paraguay. The Argentina captain scored in the opening 1-0 win over Ecuador but skipped the 3-0 win at Bolivia last month because of muscular pains that have also sidelined …
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