Facundo Medina scored to give Argentina a 1-0 victory over Egypt in men's Olympic football tournament.
The defender netted from a low shot seven minutes into the second half as Argentina recovered from their opening loss to Australia in Group C.
- Men's Olympics soccer bracket and fixtures
Argentina will face Spain on Wednesday while Egypt, which has one point, play Australia.
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain U23 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 2 | Egypt U23 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Argentina U23 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Australia U23 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
While it is not a make-or-break year, Takefusa Kubo's third season out on loan could be pivotal to his long-term prospects at Real Madrid.
Japan international Kaoru Mitoma has earned a move to Premier League outfit Brighton but will spend the coming season on loan in Belgium.
Check out all the fixtures, venues and kick-off times for Men's Olympic Games soccer and the knockout bracket.
Brazil successfully defended their gold medal from Rio 2016, but of more importance are the implications for the Selecao's 2022 World Cup hopes.
Brazil needed an extra-time winner from Malcom to claim Olympic gold with a 2-1 win over Spain on Saturday.
Japan again fell short in its quest to win its first Olympic medal in men's football since 1968 following a 3-1 defeat to Mexico.
