Argentina vs Morocco football match Paris Olympics 2024
Paris Olympics 2024: Football and rugby sevens matches started from 24 July in Paris Olympics 2024. There was also a controversy in the football match played between Argentina and Morocco in which the fans created a lot of ruckus. In this match, the Argentine team had to face defeat in which Morocco defeated them 2-1. This match between the two teams was played at Geoffrey Guichard Stadium in Saint Etienne, in which at one time the Moroccan team was leading the match by 2-0, after which Cristian Medina scored 2 goals for Argentina, who is playing in the Paris Olympics without star player Lionel Messi, and brought the match to a 2-2 draw, but from here the Moroccan fans who came to watch the match in the stadium were seen creating a lot of ruckus.
The match was completed in an empty stadium
When the Argentine team equalized the match at 2-2, the Moroccan spectators sitting in the stands suddenly started throwing bottles on the field, in which they targeted the Argentine players. During this, some spectators also came on the field, whom the police caught and took out of the field and the Argentine players also had to be given security. In the end, after evacuating the entire stadium, the match was completed without spectators. The match referee also cancelled Argentina’s second goal, due to which the Moroccan team was able to win the match 2-1.
The referee declared the goal as offside
According to the official website of Paris 2024 Olympics, the referee declared the goal scored by Argentine player Christian Medina in injury time as offside and cancelled it. At the same time, after this match, the anger of Argentine players and fans is also being seen, in which legendary player Lionel Messi also posted on Instagram and wrote that he cannot believe it. At the same time, Argentine team coach Javier Mascherano also said after the match that this was the biggest circus of my life, I have never seen anything like this.
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