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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.
Argentina's national football team get on the bus to head to the stadium for their Copa America quarter-final match against Ecuador in Goiania, Brazil. IMAGES
Argentina is famous for excellent beef, tantalizing tango, and producing some of the most famous football players in history. Lionel Messi, perhaps one of the best footballers of our generation, has attained such a high level of respect across the world that the administration of Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital city, has decided to honor the striker by unveiling a statue which immortalizes the living legend in bronze.
Fans arrive at the Macarana Stadium for the Copa Libertadores 2023 final between Boca Juniors and Fluminense, amid tensions between fans and multiple calls for the final to be played in peace. Fluminense have the advantage of playing at the 78,000-capacity Maracana, their home ground in Rio de Janeiro and the spiritual home of Brazilian football. IMAGES
Fans of Flamengo celebrate as they leave Monumental stadium after their team won the all-Brazilian Copa Libertadores final with a 1-0 victory over Athletico Paranaense in Guayaquil, Ecuador. IMAGES