Lionel Messi fan spends $8k to watch the soccer star play for Argentina at Copa America - only for him to be left out of the team
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EXCLUSIVE: Messi's absence didn't cost Argentina as they clinched a 2-0 win. But it did prove extremely costly to many of the 65,000 fans inside the Stadium. For Jai Ras, it was an $8,000 benching.