Argentina-Brazil football game called off after some players break Covid protocol

<p>Argentina vs Brazil game in South Americas World Cup qualifiers was called off after an alleged&nbsp;quarantine rule break. According to local reports, 4 Argentina footballers were given mandatory covid&nbsp;quarantine after travelling from the Premier League but 3 of them started the game vs Brazil.&nbsp;Aston Villa players Emiliano Martinez and Emiliano Buendia, and Tottenham duo Giovanni Lo Celso and Cristian Romero, came to play for Argentina and started the game and as a result, there was a protest by the Brazilian authorities.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href=https://www.edtr.ai/a6d7 target=_blank>Also Read:&nbsp;Messis tear-soaked tissue from Barcelona farewell is being sold online</a></p> <p>Argentina responded by walking off the field after just 7 mins of play and chose not to return. The match officials called off the game in response. Superstars Messi and Neymar&nbsp;along with officials were seen arguing before the game was stopped.&nbsp;</p> <p>Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he and his players were sad by the turn of events, and that both teams would have liked to play the game. Brazilian&nbsp;authorities called the decision by the officials strange as the game was called off and the final decision of the future of the tie will remain with FIFA.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>