Political tensions flare during Argentina-England World Cup match
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Argentina and England national football teams
World Cup stadium
July 2026
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Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the World Cup semi-finals. Political tensions were highlighted by Argentine players displaying a banner claiming the Falkland Islands, and historical rivalry between the nations.
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