It was very hot! As part of the Qualifications for the 2026 World Cup, Argentina conceded a draw against Colombia (1-1), Tuesday evening at the monumental stadium in Buenos Aires. A meeting marked by several frictions, including an imply Lionel Messi.
At the final whistle, the ointuple golden ball had a strong altercation with James Rodriguez. The former Barcelonaus reproached the Colombian number 10 his declarations made on the final of the COPA America 2024, in which the Albiceleste had imposed himself against the Habs (1-0 AP).
“” You said we were helped in the final “, Launched the Argentinian captain, very annoyed, in James Rodriguez, and add:” You talk a lot … “To which the Colombian star replied:” But why? I didn't say anything. »» “If, if Then insisted the Inter Miami striker.
Messi in James: “You talk a lot …”
Last March, the ex-madrilene had clearly suggested that Argentina had been favored by arbitration during the last final of COPA America. “” Due to external factors, I think we could not have been champions, had deplored James. The referee had a great influence and did not grant us one or two penalties. »»
After the match, James Rodriguez did not wish to return this tense exchange with Lionel Messi. “What's going on on the field is on the ground “He replied to journalists.
