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Emotions ran high as the Argentine Primera Division staged its first matches on Saturday since Maradona died of a heart attack on Wednesday aged 60, reports Xinhua news agency.

The defensive midfielder started his professional career with Argentine giants River Plate in 2003 and spent a year in Brazil with Corinthians before making the move to the Premier League, Goal.com reported.

In 58th minute, Giovani Lo Celso pulled the ball back for captain Messi to sidefoot low into the net, but the goal was eventually disallowed by the Brazilian officials for a foul by Gonzalez at the beginning of the move

"This chronic subdural hematoma was successfully evacuated. Diego tolerated the surgery very well. He is awake. Everything is fine," CNN quoted Luque as saying.

The death toll from the coronavirus in Argentina has increased by 423 to 27,519 people within the same period of time.

"We continue to be reminded that the COVID-19 pandemic is still with us and we need to continue to take precautions."

In the past 24 hours, Argentina confirmed 451 new deaths from COVID-19.

The total caseload of the top three countries combined accounted for more than half of the global cases, according to the tally.

The pause means the online enrollment system has been closed for the 60,000-patient clinical trial while the independent patient safety committee is convened.

Argentina is hoping to renegotiate repayments on the debt agreed in 2018 under previous president Mauricio Macri.

Schwartzman defeated Austrian 7-6(1), 5-7, 6-7(6), 7-6(5), 6-2 in an intense quarter-final encounter.