Buenos Aires: Argentina's home World Cup qualifier against Brazil was postponed on Thursday due to heavy rain that left the pitch submerged under inches of water, Xinhua reported.


View of the field before the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup South American Qualifiers football match Argentina vs Brazil, in Buenos Aires. The match has been cancelled due to heavy rains and will be held. Pic/AFP

Match officials called the game off less than an hour before kickoff at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires.