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sports2 years ago

Violence and Chaos Overshadow Brazil vs. Argentina World Cup Qualifier

Brazil suffers its first ever home World Cup qualifying defeat as Argentina wins 1-0 in a match overshadowed by violence and chaos at the Maracanã stadium. Fighting broke out between fans, leading to a heavy-handed police response that incensed Lionel Messi and the Argentine team. The match was delayed, and Messi led his team off the pitch for 10 minutes. Brazil is now in sixth place in World Cup qualifying, while Argentina remains on top.

via CNN|
#argentina#brazil#maracana-stadium
sports2 years ago

"Maracanã Showdown: Messi vs. Brazil - A World Cup Qualifier Clash"

Lionel Messi and Argentina's national soccer team will face Brazil in a World Cup qualifier at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. This match holds significance for Messi as he suffered a devastating loss in the 2014 World Cup final at the same venue but also celebrated his first national team title, the Copa America, there in 2021. Despite having scored 31 goals in World Cup qualifying, Messi has yet to score against Brazil in this context. Argentina currently leads the CONMEBOL standings, while Brazil is in the middle of the pack. After this match, Messi plans to spend the holidays with his family before returning for preseason training.

via USA TODAY|
#argentina#brazil#lionel-messi
sports2 years ago

Neymar Targeted by Popcorn-Wielding Fan in Brazil-Venezuela Match

Brazil coach Fernando Diniz condemns the "disrespectful" act of a bag of popcorn being thrown at Neymar's head by a fan after Brazil's 1-1 draw with Venezuela in a World Cup qualifier. Diniz expressed his disapproval of the incident, stating that cursing and booing is acceptable, but throwing popcorn is disrespectful towards the players. He also expressed frustration over the result, as Argentina overtook Brazil in the standings. Brazil will face Uruguay in their next qualifying match.

via ESPN|
#brazil#fernando-diniz#neymar
sports2 years ago

Lionel Messi's Status and Impact on Argentina's World Cup Qualifier Against Paraguay

Lionel Messi's status for Argentina's upcoming World Cup qualifier against Paraguay remains uncertain as coach Lionel Scaloni stated that Messi's comfort and fitness will be assessed before making a decision. Argentina has won their previous two qualifiers, while Paraguay has one draw and one loss. The match will take place on Thursday in Buenos Aires and can be watched on Universo or streamed on FuboTV. Messi recently played for Inter Miami in MLS but has been limited in action.

via USA TODAY|
#argentina#conmebol#lionel-messi
sports2 years ago

"Brazil vs Bolivia: Live Stream, TV Channel, and Updates for World Cup Qualifier"

Brazil will face Bolivia in their first qualifier for the 2026 World Cup. Brazil's interim coach Fernando Diniz will be eager for a positive start, while Bolivia has struggled with only one win in their last 11 matches. The game will be broadcasted on fubo, VIX, and Universo in the US, with kick-off at 8.45 pm EDT. Neymar is included in Brazil's squad, along with several Premier League players, while Bolivia is dealing with injuries and exclusions from their team.

via Goal.com|
#bolivia#brazil#live-stream