<p>Argentina captain Lionel Messi has declared the Albiceleste frontrunners to win the upcoming Copa America in the United States.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The reigning World Cup and Copa America champions will begin their title defense against Canada on June 20 before facing Chile and Peru in the group stage, reported Xinhua.</p>
<p>&ldquo;I think that Argentina are always the favourite,&rdquo; Messi said in an interview with Argentine news service Infobae.&nbsp;</p>
<p>&ldquo;Even before the current period [of success], Argentina were a candidate, just like Brazil. This Copa America will be no exception,&rdquo; the 36-year-old Inter Miami forward added.</p>
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“I think that Argentina are always the favourite,” Messi said in an interview with Argentine news service Infobae

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