Argentina’s Scaloni says England World Cup semi ‘just a football game’
The history of matches between England and Argentina is peppered with flashpoints on the pitch, set against a lingering sovereignty dispute over the Falkland Islands, known in Spanish as the…
Read the full articleYou might also wanna read
Argentina's semi-final celebration over England sparks controversy: Falkland Islands dispute explained
Falkland Islands, a disputed territory between Argentina and England currently under British control, have taken center stage after the 2026
Argentina players display Falklands banner at World Cup semi-final
The match at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium was played against the backdrop of a lingering dispute over the sovereignty of the Falkland Isl
Messi magic sends Argentina into World Cup final
The fixture between two of the big beasts of global football was given added spice by a lingering sovereignty dispute over the Falkland Isla
War, antics and vitriol – the England v Argentina rivalry is real but now it is only about football
Mexico 1986, France 1998, Japan 2002 … this is a match that transcends, with Argentina’s head coach Lionel Scaloni calling for the focus to
Argentina bans Falkland Islands flags and messages at World Cup semi-final against England
England take on Argentina in the World Cup semi-final in Atlanta on Wednesday night as the rivalry between the two nations resumes.
mirror.co.uk·1d ago‘Falklands are Argentinian’: Celebrations over England win revive old wounds
The Falkland Islands have been at the heart of a long-running dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina.
Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.