Tag: Romero

  • Argentina 1-0 Uruguay: Agüero goal snatches vital victory

    Argentina 1-0 Uruguay: Agüero goal snatches vital victory

    Embed from Getty Images A heavily anticipated match-up between reigning champions Uruguay and pre-tournament favourites Argentina proved to be a low scoring affair in La Serena.  Argentina started well with Ángel Di María looking to be in good form, forcing Fernando Muslera into an early save. In the 20th minute Lionel Messi glided past two…

  • Argentina 2-2 Paraguay: Messi and co. denied by persistent Paraguay

    Argentina 2-2 Paraguay: Messi and co. denied by persistent Paraguay

    Embed from Getty Images ‘Tata’ Martino’s side threw away a two goal lead in the most exciting game of the tournament so far, as Paraguay pulled off a sensational comeback.  Argentina got off to a strong start, dominating the opening stages, which saw a high number of corners delivered by Ángel Di María. One in…