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Simon EVANS

Argentina Defeat Colombia 1-0 To Win Record 16th Copa America

Lionel Messi was left in tears on the bench after exiting Sunday's Copa America final with an ankle injury (Credit: AFP)

Lautaro Martinez scored an extra-time winner as Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 to win a record 16th Copa America title at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.

A game of few chances, which had been marred by security and crowd issues, forcing a 82-minute delay, was decided by a quality finish from substitute Martinez -- who finished the tournament's top scorer with five goals.

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