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World

Why Argentina is the team we love to hate

18 December 2022

7:29 PM

18 December 2022

7:29 PM

With the prospect of Messi closing out his glorious career with the ultimate prize it’s likely most neutral fans will be rooting for Argentina in today’s World Cup final. The only place where that might not be true – apart from Brazil – is England, where there may even be an unlikely revival of the entente cordiale in some quarters.

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