Scaloni: Argentina's Copa America campaign hasn't started yet

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni insists the Copa America will only truly begin for the nation against Paraguay on Wednesday.

Having slumped to a disappointing 2-0 loss to Colombia in their opener, Argentina are bottom of Group B and in danger of an early exit.

Scaloni, who took charge in 2018, is expecting an immediate response from his players when they next play in Belo Horizonte.

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Almost wiping the defeat from memory, the Argentine insists the tournament starts now.

"The Copa for us is like it has not started yet. The group is doing well, assimilating the defeat as it should," he told a news conference.

"We would have liked to have started in another way, but the players are clear…