Argentina confirm pre-World Cup Italy friendly amid reports of Spain clash
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Argentina will play an international friendly against Italy in March in preparation for the World Cup, the Argentina Football Association (AFA) president Claudio Tapia has confirmed.
The Albiceleste, who booked a ticket to next year's tournament after victory in their final qualifier, a 3-1 win at Ecuador in October thanks to captain Lionel Messi scoring a hat trick, will take on Croatia, Iceland and Nigeria in the group stages.
"The friendly game against Italy is confirmed and will be played in...