Sports Correspondent:

DHAKA, Nov 14 (BDReports24) — Argentina saw their impressive winning streak come to a screeching halt on Saturday, suffering a narrow 2-1 defeat against arch-rivals Uruguay in an international friendly match.

Despite a clinical strike from forward Julian Alvarez that briefly gave the Albiceleste hope, the tactical resilience of the Uruguayan side ultimately overwhelmed the world champions, exposing defensive vulnerabilities that coach Lionel Scaloni will need to address.

The loss marks a rare setback for Argentina, ending a long run of dominant performances on the international stage as both South American powerhouses use these fixtures to fine-tune their squads for upcoming competitive tournaments.