Argentina paid an emotional, spectacular tribute to Diego Maradona before their first tournament match since the death of the nation’s iconic No 10 in November. We never got to see Lionel Messi and Maradona share a pitch as players. But they both took to the field – in a way – on Monday night, as a sensational 3D light … Read more
Lionel Messi produced a moment of magic to score a stunning free-kick in Argentina’s Copa America opener against Chile. Messi let rip from 25 yards out as he picked out the top corner to give his side the lead on Monday. With his trusted left-foot, he curled a stunning strike over the wall and into the … Read more
Adidas are celebrating the legacy of Lionel Messi by launching a special edition +F30-inspired boot dubbed ‘El Retorno’. The new Adidas X Speedflow.1 have been inspired by one of the most wanted F50 colourways of all time – Tech Metallic Core Black and Intense Orange. They are also modelled on the 2006 F30 Tunit boots worn by … Read more
Getty Images Copa America pulled from Argentina as Covid crisis puts tournament in jeopardy The decision could lead the event to be wiped out entirely, as co-host Colombia has also been determined unsuitable for holding matches The upcoming Copa America will not be played in Argentina because of a surge in Covid cases, CONMEBOL announced … Read more