One of football’s greatest international rivalries gets its first outing in two years when Brazil host Argentina in World Cup qualifying.
The giants of South American football have had their last two meetings cancelled due to a swirling flux of issues. Yet, any COVID-19 outbreaks notwithstanding, the Maracana will serve as the setting for a clash between two out-of-sorts nations.
Brazil limp into the fixture without a win since September following successive defeats to Uruguay and Colombia. Argentina were also undone by Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay, losing their first match since becoming world…