World Cup: Falkland War Legacy Looms As Argentina ‘Savours’ Chance To Knock England Out

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“I think 40 years on [from the Falklands War], this is still something that is still very raw throughout Argentina.” Argentina savours the opportunity to “get one over on the old enemy” at the World Cup, as the dispute of the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands is brought up again, says Matthew Benwell. Matthew Benwell was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 6am-10am. Joel Richards was speaking to Carole Walker on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Wednesday, 10pm-1am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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