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Héctor Ríos Morales

Argentina, Paraguay and the United States crash out in the quarterfinals at men's Olympic tournament

Argentina vs France at the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympic men's soccer tournament (Credit: Via @Argentina on X/Twitter)

SEATTLE - The semifinals at the men's soccer tournament in Paris 2024 are set and, for the first time since Barcelona 1992, there will be no Latin American representation within the last four teams standing.

Argentina, Paraguay and the United States were all eliminated, which means that, for the first time in more than two decades, the men's Olympic champion will not come from the Americas. Latin American teams had won each of the last five gold medals dating back to Athens 2004, when Argentina won its first-ever gold medal thanks to a goal from Carlos Tevez.

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