Thursday, March 30, 2017

New Argentine football boss: Messi ban unfair, irregular (The Associated Press)

In this March 23, 2017 Argentina's Lionel Messi leaves the pitch at the end of a World Cup qualifying match against Chile in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Messi has been banned from Argentina's next four World Cup qualifiers, starting with the Tuesday, March 28, 2017 game in Bolivia, for

Lionel Messi's four-match ban in World Cup qualifying was unfair and irregular, the new president of the Argentine Football Association claimed. Claudio Tapia, elected on Wednesday, also said Messi was banned from four of Argentina's last five qualifiers because AFA had lost its influence at FIFA.


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