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Argentina romp to 3-0 win over Bolivia in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

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Argentina Romp To 3-0 Win Over Bolivia In 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

By IANS News September 13, 2023 • 10:49 AM View: 367

FIFA World Cup: Reigning champions Argentina kept intact their perfect start to South America's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a 3-0 away victory over Bolivia here.

Playing without captain Lionel Messi, who was rested in the 3,600-meter altitude of La Paz, the Albiceleste took the lead in 31st minute through Enzo Fernandez on Tuesday, Xinhua reports.

The Chelsea midfielder timed his run to perfection to tap home at the near post after Angel Di Maria's dangerous run and cross.

TAGS La Paz South America FIFA World Cup Lionel Messi Enzo Fernandez The Chelsea Angel Di Maria Roberto Fernandez Cristian Romero Nicolas Tagliafico Guillermo Viscarra Di Maria Nicolas Gonzalez Exequiel Palacios The Albiceleste

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