Alvarez

Javier Mascheraneo cherry-picked his Argentine squad for the Paris Olympics, spotlighting Julian Alvarez as one of the two Manchester City stars enlisted. At the Copa America with the Argentine squad, Alvarez made the cut for Mascherano's senior roster, alongside Geronimo Rulli and Nicolas Otamendi. Merely ten days post the Copa America's climax, Mascherano’s team will face off against Morocco, Iraq, and Ukraine in their initial bouts in France. The Olympic final falls on August 9, just a day before Manchester City vies…

Mexico's skipper Edson Alvarez won't partake further in the Copa America due to a hamstring debacle encountered in the introductory match versus Jamaica. Stricken with grief, Alvarez exited the arena only 30 minutes into El Tri's narrow win in Houston, cradling his right hamstring. Subsequently, officials declared the West Ham player sidelined for the upcoming fixtures, including the impending face-off with Venezuela this Wednesday. In an emotional revelation via a team social video, Alvarez expressed, "Just like my…

At the onset of the 2024 Copa America, Argentina, led by stars Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez, clinched a 2-0 victory over Canada. In their debut match, Jesse Marsch's Canadian squad posed significant challenges, with Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David squandering golden opportunities. As Lionel Messi became the tournament’s most capped player, his contributions were pivotal, crafting the plays leading to both Argentine goals. Despite missing opportunities, Inter Miami’s Messi was instrumental, setting the stage for…