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England vs Argentina: A World Cup Rivalry Defined by Controversy and Politics

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England and Argentina's World Cup rivalry, spanning decades, is marked by iconic matches, controversial moments like the "Hand of God" goal, and political undertones, particularly stemming from the Falklands War.
The upcoming match features Lionel Messi against England for the first time.

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England and Argentina's World Cup rivalry, spanning decades, is marked by iconic matches, controversial moments like the "Hand of God" goal, and political undertones, particularly stemming from the Falklands War. The upcoming match features Lionel Messi against England for the first time.

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