Messi's equalizer brings Argentina back for a tie with Uruguay. Image via Reuters.
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Messi equalizes, Argentina manages a tie with Uruguay

In a friendly match between the two South American rival football teams in Tel Aviv, Argentina barely managed a draw in injury time as star player Lionel Messi scored with a penalty set-piece. The final scores were 2-2, with Uruguay's Edinson Cavani scoring first, following by Argentina's Sergio Aguero. After half-time, Suarez scored to grant Uruguay a 2-1 lead, with Messi's equalizer coming in injury time with very limited time remaining.

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Tue Nov 19 - BBC

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