In the great battle with Argentina, Alisson and the Brazilian team continued to suffer another defeat. Liverpool star Helpless on the Argentina goal — such was the quality of Otamendi’s header. Didn’t have anything else to do.

Opposite, Alexis Mac Allister possibly the only player that took more of a beating than De Paul, Mac Allister fought through and really helped Argentina see out the game. Really raised his game in the second half when Argentina needed him most.

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Meanwhile, Luis Diaz had an fine performance in Columbia’s victory over Paraguay. Paraguay’s defense seems to have paid more attention to the Liverpool star after shining against Brazil

With a fresh goal from Darwin Núñez, who received the center behind Pellistri as he entered the area and spilled extremely effectively on the right, the dynamism in Bielsa’s Celeste were evident once more.

Darwin’s fourth goal in these South American Qualifiers, all against Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia in quick succession. 7 in Uruguay’s 22 games.

Uruguay tried their hardest to get the first goal, and they succeeded. Darwin Núñez was helped by Facundo Pellistri at the fifteen-minute mark, when class ended.

After debutant Tyler Morton opened the scoring for the Young Lions in the U21 European Championship qualifier, Elliott netted with a curling free-kick in the second half and grabbed another late on courtesy of a dinked finish.

Jarell Quansah also started and completed the encounter at Goodison Park.

Elsewhere, Cody Gakpo was on the scoresheet for the Netherlands as they wrapped up qualifying for Euro 2024 with a 6-0 victory away at Gibraltar.

The forward was introduced to the game in the 77th minute and quickly completed the scoring, with Virgil van Dijk playing the first half.

Caoimhin Kelleher also featured for 45 minutes in the Republic of Ireland’s friendly with New Zealand that ended 1-1.

Ben Doak had a penalty saved towards the end of Scotland U21s’ goalless draw with Hungary.

Earlier on in the day, Wataru Endo captained Japan for 83 minutes in their 5-0 win against Syria in a 2026 World Cup qualifier, while Calum Scanlon helped England U19s lift the Marbella Cup by appearing in their 7-1 thrashing of Mexico.