Argentina on brink after Almada strike sinks Uruguay
- Argentina secured a 1-0 victory over Uruguay thanks to Thiago Almada's stunning goal, bringing them closer to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
- With the win, Argentina leads the South American qualifying group with 28 points from 13 games, six points ahead of Ecuador.
- Ecuador also improved their World Cup chances with a 2-1 win over Venezuela, driven by two goals from Enner Valencia.
- Ecuador won against Venezuela 2-1, with two goals from Enner Valencia, improving their chances of qualifying for the World Cup.
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Hugo Orlando Gatti was a goalkeeper ahead of his time. "El Loco" debuted in 1962 with Atlanta, River Plate, Gimnasia and Esgrima de La Plata and Boca Juniors, with whom he lived his best years as a footballer in Argentina, where he coincided with Diego Armando Maradona (QEPD) and won three league titles. Gatti was characterized by going out playing with his feet and going to the attack, as years later René Higuita and Jorge Campos would also do.…
No Messi, no problem
ARGENTINA DIDN’T miss Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez, and other key players on Friday, and beat Uruguay away 1-0 in convincing fashion in their South American World Cup qualifying match. Thiago Almada scored the winner with a powerful curled shot from the edge of the box, putting the defending champions one point away from a spot in the tournament next year. Argentina lead the round-robin competition with 28 points after 13 matches, and could se…
Buenos Aires. Without Lionel Messi, Argentina beat Uruguay in Montevideo as world champion and in the absence of five dates for the end of the South American qualifier is preparing to celebrate the standings for the World Cup 2026.Thiago Almada, with a ‘missile’ directed to the left angle of Sergio Rochet, broke the zero on the night of Montevideo and turned off the celestial fervor in the Centenary with a 1-0 win that left Argentina with 28 poi…
Even without their superstar Lionel Messi, the Argentine national team won the qualification for the 2026 World Cup against Uruguay. Team leader Lionel Scaloni beat his neighbour in Montevideo with 1:0 (0:0), which means that the defending champion can plan five rounds before the end of the qualifying phase in South America with the World Cup participation in the USA, Canada and Mexico. Captain Messi lost short-term due to a muscle injury. The 3…
Thanks to a superb goal scored by Thiago Almada, the Albiceleste, even private from the Pulga, dominated Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay to take one more step towards the North American World Cup.
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