Lionel Messi shockingly avoids Copa América final suspension after referee jersey trade
Chilean official Carlos Chandía has explained why he decided against giving Messi a yellow card, which would have seen him miss the 2007 final.
Referee admits favoring Argentina in Copa America to get Lionel Messi's jersey
A former referee has confessed asking for Lionel Messi's Argentina jersey during a Copa America match. Two months after Lionel Messi lifted his second Copa America trophy with Argentina, former FIFA referee Carlos Chandia admitted favoring the Inter Miami icon in the 2007 Copa America semifinals in exchange of his jersey.
Referee Explains How He Favoured Argentina in Copa America to Get Messi’s Shirt
Two months after Argentina won the Copa America, a former FIFA referee has confessed to favouring Lionel Messi during the 2007 edition in exchange for his jersey.
Referee confesses to favouring Lionel Messi as they made 12-word agreement mid-match
Lionel Messi was given the chance to play in 2007's Copa America final with Brazil in exchange for his match-worn shirt by a former referee. However, the footballing legend almost saw his run in ...
Referee ADMITS refusing to give Lionel Messi a card just so he could get Barcelona legend’s shirt after match
FORMER referee Carlos Chandia has admitted to purposefully avoiding booking Lionel Messi in return for the superstar’s match-worn shirt. Chilean referee Chandia was in charge of the 2007
Argentina Copa America Hero & Ex Real Madrid & Chelsea Star Two Strikers In “Crisis” Ahead Of Milan Derby
Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez and AC Milan’s Alvaro Morata are two strikers in “crisis” ahead of tomorrow’s derby clash.This ...
Colombia Defeat World Cup And Copa America Champions Argentina
Colombia have continued a magnificent run by defeating Argentina in FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifying. They move into second ...
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Referee shockingly admits sparing Lionel Messi a yellow card after making agreement for his shirt - as a booking would have ruled Argentine out of Copa America final
Argentina already had one foot in the 2007 Copa America final when the incident occurred, Messi and co leading Mexico 3-0 with just minutes left to play. Speaking on the ESPN FShow, Chandia said ...
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Battery charges dropped against Colombia soccer fed prez from Copa America final brawl
The 71-year-old president of the Colombia Soccer Federation will not be charged with battering a security guard after last month’s chaotic Copa America championship game at Hard Rock Stadium ...
Colombia Host Argentina In Copa America Final Rematch
Colombia are out for revenge as they take on Argentina in the blazing heat of Barranquilla. This is round eight of South ...
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Colombia defeat Argentina to avenge Copa America loss
It was sweet revenge for Colombia, who were beaten 1-0 by Argentina in a bitterly disappointing Copa America final in Miami ...
Full-length Replay: U.S. Soccer CEO on Landing on Pochettino, USWNT Gold, Would Berhalter Still Be USMNT Coach with Copa Success?
On a special edition of State of the Union, Alexi Lalas sat down with JT Batson, U.S. Soccer CEO and Secretary General, to discuss the recent hiring of Mauricio Pochettino. The guys also talk about ...
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Mediablocks and partners celebrate success in Streaming Copa America 2024 for Televen
Mediablocks, a leading integrator in Latin America´s streaming industry, has announced the success of its recent deployment ...
Lionel Messi takes over Yankee Stadium: NYCFC vs. Inter Miami live updates, how to stream
Lionel Messi will play his third match since returning from his injury as Inter Miami visits New York City FC at Yankee ...