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Rodriguez inspires Colombia to victory over Argentina

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Rodriguez Inspires Colombia To Victory Over Argentina

By IANS News September 11, 2024 • 09:18 AM View: 1022

James Rodriguez: James Rodriguez scored one goal and set up another as Colombia clinched a 2-1 home victory over Argentina in their World Cup qualifier here on Tuesday.

Yerson Mosquera put the hosts ahead at Estadio Metropolitano with a close-range header after Rodriguez's inch-perfect cross from the left wing.

Nico Gonzalez equalizsed for the reigning World Cup and Copa America champions when he intercepted an errant Rodriguez pass before dashing into the box and beating goalkeeper Camilo Vargas, reports Xinhua.

TAGS James Rodriguez World Cup Yerson Mosquera Estadio Metropolitano Nico Gonzalez Copa America Camilo Vargas Daniel Munoz Nicolas Otamendi Rayo Vallecano South American

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