Argentina Fans Take Over Times Square Ahead of Copa America Clash With Chile

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25 June 2024 at 10:47 am

Thousands of Argentinian football fans gathered in Times Square in New York on June 24 ahead of their match against Chile in the Copa America, and to celebrate Lionel Messi’s 37th birthday.

Footage by Matias Suarez shows fans chanting in support of Argentina.

Argentina were due to take on Chile on June 25 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Credit: Matias Suarez via Storyful

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Ma e che non salta sul fatto, eh?

E che non salta.

E sul Ah che non salta, sul

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