War, antics and vitriol – the England v Argentina rivalry is real but now it is only about football | World Cup 2026
By: Marcela Mora y Araujo in Atlanta | Published: 2026-07-14 16:23:02 | Source: www.theguardian.com
After confirmation that match 102, one of the World Cup semi-finals, would be England v Argentina, the 1982 Falklands/Malvinas conflict was mentioned at Lionel Scaloni’s press conference. “No, no, no,” the Argentina head coach tut-tutted emphatically. “This is just a football match. Let’s not look for other stuff. It’s a football game against a great team, with a great manager who…
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