SO PAULO --- After another frustrating Copa Amrica ending, Lionel Messi boycotted the medal ceremony to protest the refereeing and "corruption," claiming Argentina had not been treated fairly. Following defeats in the last two finals, Messi had a sudden end to this year's tournament by being sent off in the third-place game between Argentina and Chile on Saturday. Messi was red carded after getting into a first-half shoving match with Chile midfielder Gary Medel, who also was ejected. Argentina won 2-1 but Messi didn't show up for the medal ceremony to protest the refereeing. He had harsh words after the match, saying "we shouldn't take part in this corruption." Messi had...
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