Copa América: Nothing will be easy for Argentina - Messi

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Lionel Messi has warned his Argentina teammates that nothing will be easy for them after they won their final Copa América warmup fixture against Guatemala on Friday.

Messi and Lautaro Martínez each scored twice in the 4-1 win at Fedex Field, Washington D.C., after a Lisandro Martínez own goal in the opening minutes had given the central Americans a surprise lead.

After the match, Messi admitted that defending the title that they won in 2021 was going to be a difficult challenge.

Lionel Messi scored twice in his country's win against Guatemala. Omar Vega/Getty Images"It's going to get harder and harder for us, nothing is going to be easy for us," he said. "But we're…