Lisandro Martinez took a nasty boot to the face from Hirving Lozano within the first half of a fiery World Cup group stage match on Saturday.
- Lozano makes an attempt acrobatic clearance
- However as a substitute kicks Martinez within the face
- Foul known as however no card issued
WHAT HAPPENED? Manchester United and Argentina centre-back Martinez took a kick to the face from Mexico’s Hirving Lozano throughout their World Cup sport on Saturday. The second got here in an intense match with sturdy tackles being made by each side.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE: Argentina got here into the sport in peril of getting knocked out of the World Cup altogether following their shock defeat to Saudi Arabia.
WHAT NEXT FOR MARTINEZ? Martinez, certainly one of Argentina’s key gamers, was capable of proceed regardless of the kick from Lozano.