Argentina's U23 group placed this mid year's football competition among top choices yet was beaten by Morocco in first game
July 25, 2024
Alongside the whole Argentine country, its football legend Lionel Messi was likewise left staggered after an odd series of occasions denied the country's public Under-23 group a somewhat late balancer in their initial installation against Morocco at the Olympic Games.
Albeit the Argentina Under-23 group entered the competition as one of the top picks, they were beaten 2-1 by Morocco in their most memorable match in France on Wednesday.
Responding to the overwhelming misfortune, Messi, 37, posted "Insólito", which means "extraordinary" in English, on his Instagram story, AS revealed.
The previous Barcelona star was staggered by the mayhem in the game and not surprisingly.
Subsequent to falling behind to two Moroccan objectives, a last part strike from Giuliano Simeone put Javier Mascherano's side back in dispute and they hoped to have secured a draw later on.
Match authorities flagged that there would be 15 minutes of stoppage time toward the finish of the last part.
Profound into stoppage time Cristian Medina made a beeline for level for Argentina.
A segment of the impressive Moroccan contingent in Holy person Etienne raged onto the field in fight, driving the two arrangements of players once again to the storage spaces.
The game was required to be postponed in the midst of turmoil while the VAR chose whether to grant Medina's objective.
After an extended check, Medina was pronounced to have been in an offside position and the objective was precluded.
Unbelievably, 92 minutes after the players withdrew to their storage spaces, the game was restarted before void stands.
A further three minutes was played without significant occurrence before the ref at long last finished this long distance race match.