Argentina Concludes World Cup Preparations with Victory Over Iceland
The Argentine national team concluded its preparations for the World Cup by defeating Iceland 3-0 in a friendly match held early Wednesday at the Alamodome Stadium.
The Argentine national team took the lead through Valentín Barco in the 8th minute, while substitute Lionel Messi managed to score a second goal in the 72nd minute from a penalty kick.
In the 87th minute, Thiago Almada scored the third goal for the Tango team.
The Argentine national team will begin its title defense campaign on Wednesday, June 16, against the Algerian national team.
The Argentine national team took the lead through Valentín Barco in the 8th minute, while substitute Lionel Messi managed to score a second goal in the 72nd minute from a penalty kick.
In the 87th minute, Thiago Almada scored the third goal for the Tango team.
The Argentine national team will begin its title defense campaign on Wednesday, June 16, against the Algerian national team.
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