🎥 Controversial Argentine chant: a minute's silence for England...

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·16 July 2026

🎥 Controversial Argentine chant: a minute's silence for England...

The Argentine national team is back in the eye of the storm after footage of their locker-room celebrations went viral.

Although chants are common, one in particular sparked outrage among some fans, as the Scaloneta can be heard singing: "A minute of silence for England, who is dead."

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The controversy is growing, as it was the same chant heard inside Atlanta Stadium while the players carried the banner: "The Malvinas belong to Argentina"

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