by Daniel Johnson
July 10, 2024
It is now Argentina’s flip to roast Drake.
“Not Like Us” continues to make sure Drake won’t ever once more know peace.
This time a reference to the music popped up after Drake misplaced a $300,000 wager hoping for Canada, his house nation, to tug off an upset within the Copa America semifinal in opposition to Argentina, arguably one of many world’s greatest soccer groups.
The Argentina nationwide crew’s official social media account proceeded to mock Drake after it defeated the Canadian nationwide crew 2-0 behind a pair of targets from Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Drake would have made $2.8 million if Canada had pulled off the upset, however as a substitute he merely added insult to damage.
The crew captioned a photograph depicting Messi celebrating along with his teammates on its Twitter/X account, “Not like us, not with us,” ending the assertion with the Argentinian flag for added emphasis.
The newest shot at Drake comes on the heels of Kendrick Lamar’s Fourth of July victory lap across the Canadian rapper, which stored the identical theme as his Juneteenth efficiency of the music, which was technically a number of performances of the music in fast succession.
For Argentina, the crew strikes into place to win three straight main championship titles. In the event that they succeed, they’ll be part of Spain as the one crew to perform this feat. Spain and their prodigious 16-year-old Afro-Spanish ahead, Lamine Yamal, are having an outstanding Copa Euro event to date and will face Argentina ought to they each win their respective tournaments.
“It’s insane what this crew has carried out, what the Argentina nationwide crew is doing,” Messi instructed the Related Press. “For many who stay from the previous guard, it’s past spectacular that the nationwide crew is in one other last. On Sunday, Argentina will face the winner of the competition between Colombia and Uruguay. Canada will face the loser for the chance to take third place within the event.
Along with his aim in opposition to Canada, Messi strikes nearer to Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo’s file for essentially the most targets scored in worldwide competitors. “We’ve to take pleasure in each second of what we’re dwelling,” Messi mentioned. “I’m acutely aware that these are the final battles. It’s has been a really troublesome Copa América, very aggressive, dangerous surfaces, extreme warmth.”
Copa America is being performed in soccer stadiums throughout the USA, therefore Messi’s “dangerous surfaces” remark.
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