Relief as Argentina reach Copa America final to give Messi another shot at glory
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Argentina sets up the Copa America final everyone wanted (1:50)
Alejandro Moreno reacts to Lionel Messi and Argentina s win over Colombia on penalties, setting up a Copa America final against Neymar and Brazil. (1:50)
The tension was almost too much for Argentina s veteran players to take they have traumatic memories of penalty shootouts in the Copa America finals of 2015 and 2016.
But new first-choice goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez rose to the occasion, made three saves and after a 1-1 draw Argentina overcame Colombia on penalties to make it through to Saturday s final.
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