Argentina's national soccer player Angel Di Maria walks onto the pitch for a team training session at the national stadium in Brasilia July 4, 2014, one day before their 2014 World Cup quarter-final soccer match against Belgium. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
BRASILIA (Reuters) - If a scan on Sunday confirms Argentina midfielder Angel Di Maria is out of the World Cup it would be a significant blow to the South Americans' hopes of winning the tournament for the third time.
Di Maria had to be replaced by Enzo Perez after half an hour of Saturday's 1-0 quarter-final victory over Belgium, which set up a last-four clash against the Netherlands, when he damaged a muscle in his right thigh shooting on goal.
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