The entire NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas gasped. The whistle blew and Lionel Messi moved towards the ball. Messi swung his famous left foot down at the ball… and chose a Panenka-style penalty to give ...

Lionel Messi missed from the spot after a late Ecuador equalizer took their Copa America quarterfinal against Argentina to penalties — but goalkeeper Emi Martinez helped to spare his blushes in a ...

Lionel Messi needed his Argentine teammates to bail him out, and the world champions delivered for their all-time captain. Messi missed his penalty kick in a shootout, but Argentina outlasted Ecuador ...

Lionel Messi's penalty blushes were spared by hero goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, as Argentina progressed to the Copa America semifinals with a 4-2 penalty shootout win against Ecuador. Tied at 1-1 ...

It wasn't pretty but Argentina are through to the semifinals of Copa America 2024 as they beat Ecuador on penalty kicks in Houston, Texas. Lisandro Martinez gave Argentina the lead in the first half ...

Ecuador attempt to pull off a major upset when they meet defending champions Argentina at NRG Stadium in Houston on Thursday in the quarterfinals of Copa America 2024. Ecuador went 1-1-1 in the group ...

Just when a team thinks that they have Argentina pinned against the wall, Lionel Messi steps up and next thing you know, La Albiceleste are leading, and that's just what happened Thursday night ...

Copa América action contined Thursday on FOX with defending champion Argentina tied 1-1 with CONMEBOL rival Ecuador after 90 minutes plus stoppage time in the quarterfinals at NRG Stadium in Houston.

Argentina take on Ecuador in the first quarter-final match at Copa America 2024, and Lionel Messi is said to be a game-time decision. Argentina unsurprisingly topped Group A at Copa America 2024, ...

Argentina is back on the field -- and so is Lionel Messi. The 36-year-old Argentine was one of 32 players named to manager Lionel Scaloni's squad for the nation's upcoming international matches vs.