Will Brazil or Argentina finally rise to the occasion in their semifinal clash? | Copa America



ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol and Janusz Michallik preview the blockbuster clash of the 2019 Copa America: Brazil vs. Argentina. Nicol says he’s «apprehensive» the semifinal will live up to the hype because both sides have underwhelmed so far in the tournament. Michallik says this is «one of the worst Argentina sides» he’s ever seen, but believes anything is possible for Lionel Scaloni’s team with Lionel Messi on the pitch.

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COPA AMÉRICA Uruguay vs Colombia, partido parejo. Argentina vs Ecuador, batalla atractiva | ESPN FC



En una batalla muy atractiva, Argentina, liderado por su capitán y emblema Lionel Messi, enfrentará a Ecuador por los cuartos de final de la Copa América que se celebrará en el estadio Olímpico de la ciudad de Goiania. El vencedor de la llave jugará en semifinales el martes próximo ante un rival que surgirá entre Uruguay y Colombia, que se enfrentarán este sábado en el estadio Mané Garrincha de Brasilia. Un partido que se pronostica será muy parejo. En ESPN FC, Richard Méndez, Ricardo Ortiz, Mauricio Ymay y Cristina Alexander analizan estos próximos enfrentamientos. #ESPNFC

Projecting Argentina's World Cup starting XI: How much help does Lionel Messi have? | ESPN FC



The ESPN FC crew projects Argentina’s 2018 World Cup starting XI, breaking down how much help star Lionel Messi has in his quest for his first World Cup trophy.

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Argentina's Lionel Messi shown red: 'Referee should've gone to VAR' – Steve Nicol | Copa America



Steve Nicol, Gab Marcotti, Paul Mariner and Dan Thomas of ESPN FC react to Lionel Messi’s red card he received for an altercation with Gary Medel during Argentina’s 2-1 win vs. Chile in the Copa America third-place match. Nicol sternly feels VAR should’ve been consulted, which he thinks would’ve reduced Messi’s red card to a yellow. Marcotti also delves into what the future holds for Lionel Messi following another international disappointment for his country.
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Who is Lionel Messi's (possible) next coach at Argentina after Jorge Sampaoli's exit | ESPN FC



ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop and Alexis Nunes discuss the departure of coach Jorge Sampaoli from Argentina after the 2018 World Cup in Russia, and who should take over as manager for Lionel Messi (if he stays on at Argentina) & Co.

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POLÉMICA Convocatoria de Messi con Argentina hace EXPLOTAR al PSG contra FIFA. Escándalo | ESPN FC



Leonardo, director deportivo del PSG, mostró su inconformidad por la convocatoria de Lionel Messi a la Selección Argentina. La polémica se encendió por las molestias físicas que arrastra el argentino. En ESPN FC, Manu Martín, Ricardo Puig, Fernando Palomo y Mario Carrillo debatieron sobre las condiciones que implementa FIFA y el escándalo por el calendario del futbol mundial. #ESPNFC #Messi #Argentina | ESPN Deportes

Argentina SUEÑA con llevarse su primera COPA AMÉRICA desde 1993. ¿Romperá la sequía? | ESPN FC



El trofeo de la Copa América ha eludido a Argentina desde 1993. Luego de una buena fase de grupos y con un partido accesible ante Ecuador en los Cuartos de Final, el panel de ESPN FC se pregunta si este será el año que la Albiceleste rompa esta sequía. Ricardo Puig, Miguel Ángel Briseño, Mario Kempes y Alex Pareja consideran a Brasil el favorito pero no le cierran la puerta al conjunto de Lionel Scaloni. #ESPNFC | Copa America Brasil 2021 | Lionel Messi | Neymar

OFICIAL Italia vs Argentina, duelo de campeones de la Eurocopa y la Copa América en 2022 | ESPN FC



La Conmebol y la UEFA acordaron que el campeón de la Eurocopa y de la Copa América se enfrenten en un partido único por lo que el duelo Italia vs Argentina se celebrará en junio de 2022 en una sede aún por determinar. En ESPN FC, Cristina Alexander comentó la noticia oficial. Alex Pareja destacó que es una buena oportunidad para hacer el choque en Napoli, Italia, en el estadio Diego Armando Maradona, para homenajear al fallecido jugador argentino. Barak Fever y Miguel Michel González se unieron a las reacciones por el duelo entre los campeones de las confederaciones. #ESPNFC #Italia #Argentina | ESPN Deportes

Pressure on Brazil and Argentina's Lionel Messi ahead of massive semifinal | Copa America



ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti reports from Copacabana ahead of the most anticipated match of the 2019 Copa America: Brazil vs. Argentina in the semifinals. The matchup is the first in Copa America between the bitter rivals since the 2007 final, which Brazil won 3-0. Marcotti explains the differing pressure on both teams due to their struggles so far in the tournament. Plus, he breaks down how Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has tried to take pressure off captain and star man Lionel Messi, and the role Lautaro Martinez has played in that effort.

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Is Neymar falling short for Brazil? ‘Copa America loss vs. Argentina will hurt A LOT’ | ESPN FC



ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Argentina’s win vs. Brazil in the Copa America final on Saturday night.

0:00 Lionel Messi finally wins an international trophy
3:25 Argentina have something special at the moment
4:50 Did Brazil get their tactics wrong?
6:50 Discussing Neymar’s relationship with Brazil

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