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10 Jul

Drake Loses $300,000 Bet After Canada Lose To Argentina In Copa America Semi-Final

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Canadian superstar Drake has lost a $300,000 bet after Canada lost by 2-0 to Argentina in the Copa America semifinal. With the total odds of $9.60, Drake stood to gain an estimated payout of $2.88 million had Canada defeated the reigning world champions, Argentina. Drake shared his bet slip on his Instagram account on Tuesday afternoon, captioning it with a playful yet optimistic message: “This could get Messi @stake.” https://twitter.com/centregoals/status/1810630194845069646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1810630194845069646%7Ctwgr%5E21ebbcc897f5528e5cf8e21ab7f8930d38ac23f6%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2F3news.com%2Fshowbiz%2Fdrake-loses-300000-bet-after-canada-lose-to-argentina-in-copa-america-semi-final%2F This is the second time Drake is losing a bet this year after losing a $565,000 bet on Tyson Fury to defeat Oleksandr Usyk in May. Eight-time Ballon D’or winner,…

Copa America: Vinicius Calls For Patience As Brazil Improvements Acknowledged

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Vinicius Junior acknowledged that he and his teammates must improve following their goalless draw with Costa Rica in their opening game of the Copa America. The nine-time champions were frustrated by their opponents at the SoFi Stadium, with Los Ticos becoming only the third CONCACAF side to keep a clean sheet against the Selecao Canarinho at the tournament after Mexico (2001 and 2007) and Honduras (2001). Brazil registered 19 attempts at Patrick Sequeira’s goal, but only three were on target, with Rodrygo (6) and Lucas Paqueta (5) having the majority of those chances. Vinicius failed to make an impact on proceedings in Los Angeles and was replaced by…

Argentina Begin Copa America Defence With Canada Win

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Defending champions Argentina beat Canada in the opening game of the Copa America in Atlanta, Georgia. Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez opened the scoring from close range four minutes into the second half. Substitute Lautaro Martinez confirmed the win late on when turning in Lionel Messi’s pass. Victory in Group A stretches Argentina’s unbeaten record at the Copa America to nine matches, having won the 2021 edition in Brazil and a third-place play-off two years previously. The 2022 World Cup winners face Chile next at 02:00 BST on 26 June. Canada, who are managed by former Leeds boss Jesse Marsch,…