An Argentine team featuring future stars such as Messi, Agüero, and Di María won its opening match at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing against Cote d'Ivoire with a score of 2:1. Messi was the standout player, scoring one goal and providing one assist. #Olympics #Beijing2008 #Olympics2008 ____________________________________________________ 🇮🇹 #MilanoCortina2026 replays: go.olympics.com/watch 🇫🇷 #Paris2024 replays: oly.ch/P24Replays 🇨🇳 #Beijing2022 replays: oly.ch/B22Replays 🇯🇵 #Tokyo2020 replays: oly.ch/T20Replays 🗞️ News from the #Olympics world: oly.ch/News