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Lisandro Martinez was not included in Argentina’s matchday squad for their 2026 World Cup qualifier against Bolivia on Tuesday after also sitting out the previous match with Ecuador.
LA PAZ, Bolivia: Argentina expected a struggle in the altitude of La Paz. The World Cup champions’ climb appeared even steeper with Lionel Messi out of the lineup.
World champions Argentina rested Lionel Messi but still enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win over 10-man Bolivia in La Paz on Tuesday to maintain their winning start to South American World Cup qualifying. But Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay suffered a setback, giving up the lead to end with a 2-1 defeat at Ecuador. Messi, who has had a hectic schedule with his club Inter Miami, watched his teammates from the bench but was not listed as a substitute, having complained of tiredness after scoring the winner in Thursday's 1-0 victory over Ecuador.
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Lionel Messi has been left out of Argentina's matchday squad for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Bolívia in La Paz.
Manchester United fans can check the progress of Lisandro Martinez on his return from injury when Argentina play their World Cup qualifier tonight.
Manchester United centre-back Lisandro Martinez has hinted he's returned to full fitness ahead of the visit of Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday.
Many would flounder at the mere thought of being flung into a £160m Premier League midfield void. But for Billy Gilmour the megabucks summer departures of Brighton stars Moises Caicedo and Alexis Mac Allister was never going to see him drown in the burden of expectation by the seaside.