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Argentina and Morocco in Olympic Showdown: Can the Atlas Lions Roar?

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Catch the thrilling highlights as Argentina draws with Morocco in a nail-biting Olympic opener! Who’s ready for an epic showdown?

The much-anticipated match between Argentina and Morocco kicked off the 2024 Paris Olympics men's football tournament with a bang! The Argentine squad, traditionally a football powerhouse known for its dazzling talent and storied history, faced off against Morocco’s under-23 team, led by coach Tarik Sektioui. With enthusiasm in the stands and a buzz in the air, both teams stepped onto the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard pitch eager to make their mark in Group B. Fans from both nations had high hopes, but they were in for a rollercoaster ride!

As the game progressed, Argentina took the lead but was met with fierce resistance from Morocco, who were not willing to be seen as underdogs. Although Argentina has historically dominated encounters with Morocco, the North African side showcased their determination and skill, resulting in a nail-biting contest that left fans on the edge of their seats. The atmosphere turned electric as Morocco rallied, showing a mix of technical skill and tenacity that caught even the most seasoned fans off guard!

As the clock ticked down, the drama peaked. Just when it seemed Argentina would secure the win, Morocco struck back, leading to a sensational last-gasp equalizer that left both sides sharing the spoils at 2-2. Julian Alvarez, who played the full 90 minutes, became the talk of the town as he helped his team salvage a dramatic draw against a spirited Moroccan team. This match not only set the tone for the tournament but also hinted at thrilling encounters on the horizon as both teams vie for a path to glory!

Interestingly, amidst all the excitement, fans and analysts alike were buzzing about Lionel Messi's absence from the lineup, sparking discussions about the future of Argentine football without their talisman. Additionally, the booing of Argentina by the local crowd at the Paris Olympics added an unexpected twist to this storied rivalry. As the competition heats up, one thing is for sure - both Argentina and Morocco have left a lasting impression, and this Olympic journey is just getting started! In an addition to all the hype, remember: the Paris 2024 Olympics host both tradition and the incredible unpredictability of international football, promising thrilling moments and unforgettable memories!

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LIVE: Argentina vs Morocco – Paris Olympics 2024 men's football (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our build-up and text commentary as Argentina face Morocco on the opening day of the Paris Olympics 2024.

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Morocco vs Argentina: Paris 2024 Match Preview and Prediction (Morocco World News)

In an exciting Paris 2024 Olympics Group B encounter, the Moroccan under-23 team, led by coach Tarik Sektioui, will face off against Argentina today at 2 ...

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Argentina vs Morocco - Olympic football: Live score and updates (Daily Mail)

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Argentina take on Morocco on the opening day of the Olympic football ...

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Argentina vs Morocco: Paris Olympics 2024 Group B Preview (VAVEL.com)

La Albiceleste will be hoping to start their campaign in positive fashion in the opening tie of Group B, as they aim to replicate their gold medal successes of ...

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Argentina vs Morocco In Paris Olympics 2024: Live Streaming, TV ... (Times Now)

Argentina vs Morocco Live Stream In Paris Olympics 2024: Historically, Argentina has dominated their encounters with Morocco. This opening match is crucial ...

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Paris Games 2024: Why is Lionel Messi not playing Argentina vs ... (Sportstar)

The men's football tournament kicked off on Wednesday with a Group B match between Argentina and Morocco. However, Lionel Messi, who led Argentina to the ...

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Why are Argentina being whistled at the Paris 2024 Olympics vs ... (Bolavip)

The Argentina national soccer team was booed by the home crowd in the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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Olympics: Argentina scrape out last gasp draw against Morocco as ... (The Indian Express)

The Argentina squad consisting of the likes of Manchester City's Julian Alvarez came back from the death to draw 2-2 against a game Morocco side.

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Olympics: Argentina vs. Morocco LIVE STREAM (7/24/24): How to ... (syracuse.com)

Argentina faces Morocco to open the 2024 Paris Olympics men's soccer tournament on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 (7/24/2024) at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in ...

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Alvarez's Argentina earn dramatic Olympics draw with Morocco (Manchester City FC)

Argentina scored a last-gasp equaliser in their opening 2-2 Olympics draw with Morocco – with Julian Alvarez playing the full 90 minutes.

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Highligths and goals: Argentina 2-2 Morocco in Olympics Games (VAVEL.com)

We are leaving! This has been the coverage of the match between Argentina and Morocco for the first day of the Olympic Games. July 24, 2024 11:15 AM ...

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Soccer-Fans run into the pitch as Argentina rescue 2-2 dramatic ... (Reuters)

Argentina's Cristian Medina scored a last-gasp goal to salvage a 2-2 draw against Morocco in Saint-Etienne before fans invaded the pitch on the first day of ...

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Argentina vs. Morocco: Fans rush pitch during Olympics soccer match (The Associated Press)

Morocco fans crashed the pitch to protest a late goal by Argentina at the opening match of the Paris Olympics men's soccer tournament, an angry and bizarre ...

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Argentina v Morocco at Olympics mired in chaos following pitch ... (The Guardian)

Argentina's match against Morocco on the first day of men's football at the Olympics was mired in chaos after a pitch invasion forced it to be suspended for ...

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Fans storm pitch and throw bottles as Argentina v Morocco ... (The Independent)

Confusion reigned at Paris 2024 over whether the match was completed or suspended after the pitch invasion that followed Argentina's apparent equaliser.

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VIDEO: Absolute CHAOS at the Olympics! Argentina score ... (Goal.com)

Argentina's sensational last-minute equaliser against Morocco in their opening match of the Olympics sparked ugly scenes in France on Wednesday.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Argentina equaliser vs Morocco disallowed ... (Sportstar)

The first event of the Paris Olympics 2024 was marred by controversy as the football men's group B match between Argentina and Morocco will be resumed ...

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2024 Olympic: Chaotic Argentina vs Morocco match restarts after ... (The Punch)

A chaotic Olympic men's football match between Argentina and Morocco on Wednesday restarted almost two hours after the apparent end of the game in ...

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(VIDEO) Paris 2024 Highlights: Argentina vs Morocco (beIN SPORTS USA)

It was a tough match for Argentina against Morocco in their debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Argentina suffered a controversial defeat where they scored a ...

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Argentina's equalizer vs. Morocco overturned in chaotic Olympic ... (NBC 6 South Florida)

The pandemonium at the Paris Olympics has already begun, as an Argentina equalizer scored in the 16th minute of stoppage time against Morocco was overturned ...

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Argentina's equalizer vs. Morocco overturned in chaotic Olympic ... (NBC Southern California)

The pandemonium at the Paris Olympics has already begun, as an Argentina equalizer scored in the 16th minute of stoppage time against Morocco was overturned ...

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2024 Olympics: VAR drama as Argentina vs Morocco match restarts ... (Daily Post Nigeria)

An Olympic men's football match between Argentina and Morocco had to be restarted after almost two hours following VAR drama. The game had apparently.

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2024 Olympics live updates: Dujardin exits amid video controversy ... (NBC News)

The Paris Games are now underway. Team USA will face host nation France in soccer and rugby sevens, and you can stream every moment on Peacock.

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World Champs Outraged by Argentina vs Morocco Debacle (beIN SPORTS USA)

Several players from Argentina's national team, who won the Qatar 2022 World Cup and the Copa América on July 14, have expressed their outrage over what ...

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Argentina beaten 2-1 by Morocco in chaotic opening game at Paris ... (Aljazeera.com)

Argentina are denied draw in Group B football match with Morocco by VAR review two hours after match delayed by trouble.

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Argentina vs Morocco: Coach slams 'scandal' at Olympic soccer match (The Associated Press)

The head of Argentina's soccer federation said the chaotic ending to its Olympic soccer match against Morocco on Wednesday “makes no sense,” and Argentina's ...

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Argentina files FIFA complaint following pitch invasion during ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Argentina Football Association (AFA) have filed a formal complaint with FIFA's Disciplinary Committee after fans invaded the pitch and objects were ...

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The chaos of Argentina vs Morocco; Canada, New Zealand and a ... (The Athletic)

On the decision-making process, FIFA referred The Athletic to Paris 2024, which said the game “was suspended due to a pitch invasion by a small number of ...

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Paris 2024 Investigates Argentina vs Morocco riot and pitch invasion (Insidethegames.biz)

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games may not open until Friday, but due to scheduling issues, some of the competition has already taken place.

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