He pulled off superb diving saves to deny Angel Mena and Alan Minda and get his team in front before Nicolas Otamendi slotted home the decisive fourth kick.
07 July,2024 03:04 PM IST | Houston | AFP
The Canadians, under American coach Jesse Marsch, are playing in the Copa America for the first time and produced a relentless display of pressing in what was a frantic game
07 July,2024 03:03 PM IST | Arlington (US) | AFP
Lionel Messi on Thursday night put Argentina's first penalty kick off the crossbar but goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez saved Ecuador's first two attempts in the shootout and Nicolas Otamendi beat Alexander Dominguez with the winning kick
05 July,2024 08:43 PM IST | Houston | AP
“Yesterday we had good feelings and we’ll take this day to define the team based on the response we get today,” he added. Scaloni said he would consult with the 37-year-old Messi about his readiness for the game
05 July,2024 07:52 AM IST | Houston | AFP
The side will be without star player Vinicius Junior for their quarter-final against record champions Uruguay after the Real Madrid forward picked up his second yellow card in the Group Stage which resulted in a one-game suspension
04 July,2024 06:51 AM IST | California | IANS
But USA coach Gregg Berhalter’s side never looked like doing enough to seriously threaten a well-drilled Uruguay who advance to the last eight as group winners
03 July,2024 07:00 AM IST | Kansas City | AFP
Mexico was initially awarded a penalty kick by referee Mario Alberto Escobar Toca when Ecuador’s Felix Torres took down Mexican forward Guillermo Martinez in the penalty box
02 July,2024 07:51 AM IST | Glendale (USA) | AP
Martinez was embraced by teammates afterward, then went to hug Messi, who was standing near Argentina’s bench. “I went to hug Leo for everything he means to us,” Martinez said.
01 July,2024 08:22 AM IST | Miami Gardens | AP
Savinho also scored a first-half goal for Brazil and Lucas Paqueta scored on a penalty kick in the second half. Omar Alderete scored Paraguay’s goal
30 June,2024 08:23 AM IST | Las Vegas | AP
Colombia controlled possession (62 per cent) for the second straight game and led 1-0 at half time on Luis Diaz’s penalty kick in the 31st minute
30 June,2024 08:22 AM IST | Glendale | APADVERTISEMENT
