21/06/2024
Defending champions Argentina beat Canada in the opening game of the Copa America in Atlanta, Georgia.
Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez opened the scoring from close range four minutes into the second half.
Substitute Lautaro Martinez confirmed the win late on when turning in Lionel Messi's pass.
Victory in Group A stretches Argentina's unbeaten record at the Copa America to nine matches, having won the 2021 edition in Brazil and a third-place play-off two years previously.