Soccer Football - Argentina Training - City Football Academy, Manchester, Britain - March 20, 2018 Argentina's Lionel Messi, assistant coach Lionel Scaloni and teammates during training Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Lionel Messi returned to the Argentina side to continue chasing his dream of winning a trophy with his country at the Copa America, but with the team floundering under coach Lionel Scaloni, the experience is turning sour.
Messi's second-half penalty salvaged a highly fortuitous 1-1 draw with Paraguay on Wednesday which kept Argentina in the competition and they must beat Qatar on Saturday to stand a chance of avoiding a humiliating group-stage exit.
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