Published Jul 14, 2026, 2:14 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source
‘Diego, give us a hand’: Argentina v England revives historic tensions
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When Argentina’s national football team burst into the dressing room after beating Switzerland 3-1, they celebrated by singing The Fourth Star, the country’s unofficial World Cup anthem. “For Malvinas, for Diego,” Lionel Messi and his teammates chanted, invoking both the Falkland Islands – known as Islas Malvinas in Argentina – and their football legend Diego Maradona. Not signed in before? Create a free account The lyrics had already become ubiquitous in Argentina during this tournament, but th