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Buenos Aires, Sep 9 (EFE).- With a hat-trick in Argentina’s world cup qualifier win over Bolivia (3-0) on Thursday, Lionel Messi overtook Brazilian legend Pelé's South American international men's career goal record of 77.Argentina's captain, who was the star of the match at Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, achieved the new record of 79 international career goals in 153 games played for the country. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO).B-ROLL OF ARGENTINE SOCCER FANS ARRIVING AT THE MONUMENTAL STADIUM IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, AHEAD OF THE MATCH BETWEEN ARGENTINA AND BOLIVIA.SOUND BITES: ARGENTINE SOCCER FAN, SANTIAGO MUÑOZ. TRANSLATIONS: The truth is that it is very emotional, it was what I missed the most. The Argentine people are very passionate, very soccer fanatic. We looked forward to his comeback. That is very important. It happens in a good context, the selection becomes champion after so many years in search of that title and with Messi still active. I'm very happy.
Reims, Aug 29 (EFE).- Kylian Mbappe led Paris Saint-Germain to victory on Sunday, scoring both the team's goals as it blanked Reims on Lionel Messi's much-anticipated debut match with the Paris club after he left Barcalona over a financial dispute.Messi started the match on the bench, only being sent onto the pitch in the 66th minute to replace Neymar at August Delaune stadium, where the 21,000-strong sell-out crowd had chanted his name while he was out warming up before the match. (Camera: ANTONIO TORRES). B-ROLL OF THE AUGUSTE DELAUNE STADIUM, IN REIMS, FRANCE, AHEAD OF THE SOCCER MATCH BETWEEN PSG AND REIMS.
Rio de Janeiro, Jul 10 (EFE).- Argentina defeated Brazil 1-0 Saturday in the final of the Copa America with a goal by Ángel Di María at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro.The 15th championship trophy ended a 28-year title drought.Argentinian captain Lionel Messi, who finished as the tournament's top goalscorer with four scores, also ended his wait for a first major international title. (Camera: JANAINA QUINET).SHOT LIST: ARGENTINA AND BRAZIL FANS OUTSIDE MARACANA STADIUM IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL.
French Prime Minister Jean Castex boards the Paris-Nice night train in the French capital. The service is resuming after a pause of more than three years. The journey is just over a thousand kilometres and the train is expected to arrive at 9:11am on Friday. IMAGES
Sao Paulo, Jan 30 (EFE).- Palmeiras on Saturday won its second Copa Libertadores title with a 1-0 win against Santos. (Camera: GABRIELA NOLASCO).SHOT LIST: PALMEIRAS FANS CELEBRATE IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
Brasilia, Feb 16 (EFE).- Flamengo, national champion and winner of Copa Libertadores in 2019, beat Atlético Paranaense on Sunday 3-0 and won the Brazilian Super Cup, their first title of the year, which has started with the same strength as last season.(CAMERA: Alex Mirkhan)IMAGES: FOOTACE AND SOUNDBITES OF JORGE JESUS, TRAINER OF FLAMENGO (IN PORTUGUESE):- "WE'RE PREPARING GAME BY GAME. WE HAVE 3 DAYS TO DEFEND THE CUP AND WE WILL TRY TO RECOVER IN THE BEST POSSIBLE WAY, IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT I DO NOT KNOW WELL, THE ALTITUDE".- "LET'S SEE HOW THE TEAM WILL REACT THERE. GABIGOL WILL CERTAINLY NOT PLAY."- "ANOTHER TITLE THAT WON THIS TEAM. THEN, I REPEAT, FLAMENGO IN TERMS OF OBJECTIVES IS ON ANOTHER LEVEL."