Sunday’s Copa América final will likely be the last time Lionel Messi plays for Argentina at a major international tournament.
Sunday’s Copa América final will likely be the last time Lionel Messi plays for Argentina at a major international tournament. Now 37, Messi admitted after La Albiceleste’s 2-0 win over Canada in the semifinals that “these are the last battles.” Standing in the way of the defending champion is a historic Colombia team that hasn’t tasted defeat in 28 matches after beating Uruguay 1-0 to reach the final, breaking the previous national unbeaten record of 27 that had stood for 20 years.
” Should Argentina win on Sunday, La Albiceleste would equal Spain’s record between 2008-2012 of winning three straight major international tournaments. James-led Colombia For Colombia, the resurgence of James Rodríguez has proven to be crucial not only throughout the unbeaten run, but in particular during this Copa América.
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