Look beyond the flashpoints and flare-ups, and there is something more profound at work here

Argentina against England is much more than a football match. It’s a deep-rooted rivalry that’s full of enmity and transcends the sport

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 12 : Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni insisted there is nothing more than football at stake when his team faces England in Wednesday's World Cup…

England and Argentina renew their longstanding football rivalry with a World Cup final place at stake.

The pairing of England versus Argentina in the second semifinal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday has again exhumed memories of one of the bitter-sweet rivalries of the…

From Maradona’s Hand of God to murals, documentaries and multimillion-dollar memorabilia, the fixture’s cultural legacy extends far beyond the pitch

NEW YORK, July 13 : Antonio Rattin in 1966. Diego Maradona in 1986. David Beckham in 1998.The matches are the stuff of soccer legend. And on Wednesday, Argentina and England…

How Diego Simeone, Michael Owen and Glenn Hoddle remember the two classic World Cup matches between historical rivals

From inexplicable sending-offs to redemption penalties, the duel between the Albiceleste and the Three Lions has plenty of sporting history

As England and Argentina prepare to meet in Atlanta, memories of the 1982 conflict, Diego Maradona and a rivalry unlike any other ensure this is about far more than football

From Antonio Rattin to David Beckham via the Falklands and the Hand of God, this is a rivalry unlike any other at the World Cup

Por los intereses británicos en el país, el fútbol tuvo un arraigo mucho más rápido que en el resto del mundo.El juego lo organizó la comunidad británica y lo adoptaron las clases…

One of sport's great rivalries sees Argentina face England in an ever feisty encounter in the 2026 edition's semifinal.

Across five meetings, it has produced football’s most infamous handball, one of its greatest goals, a teenager’s coming of age and a captain’s redemption | Football News

Mexico 1986, France 1998, Japan 2002 … this is a match that transcends, with Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni calling for the focus to be on football, not the Falklands

From the war they fought over the Falklands to Diego Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" goal, Wednesday's semi-final against old foe England has ramifications far beyond the pitch…

It is a rivalry defined by some of the most infamous moments in footballing history, and forged in warfare.

The rivalry “has acquired an almost mythical status,” Raanan Rein, a history professor at the University of Florida, told NBC News.

From the war they fought over the Falklands to Diego Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" goal, Thursday's semi-final against old foe England has ramifications far beyond the pitch…

'Police in Atlanta will be watching closely amid fears a minority of supporters could let the occasion boil over. England's players have worked too hard to reach another…

It's more than a soccer match when Argentina and England meet