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We are feeling bitter, says Argentina captain Lionel Messi after loss

Argentina captain Lionel Messi rues missed chances after team suffer shock 0-2 defeat to Colombia in opener; says side will bounce back stronger

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Argentina's Lionel Messi is dejected during the Copa America match against Colombia in Salvador, Brazil on Saturday. Pic/AFP

Argentina's Lionel Messi is dejected during the Copa America match against Colombia in Salvador, Brazil on Saturday. Pic/AFP

Salvador (Brazil): Lionel Messi said his team were feeling bitter after Argentina lost their opening Copa America match 2-0 to Colombia despite dominating the second half.

Goals from Roger Martinez and Duvan Zapata in the final 20 minutes gave Colombia their first tournament victory over Argentina in 20 years as Messi's hopes of finally landing a major international tournament after losing in four finals suffered a serious blow.

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