Argentina VP refers to England as 'invaders' ahead of World Cup semi final

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:06:58 GMT

Argentine Vice President Victoria Villarruel on Wednesday invoked her country’s long history of tensions with England in a social media post ahead of the World Cup semifinal. Villarruel, in a post on social platform X, criticized the English national team as “invaders” and “usurping pirates” ahead of their Wednesday matchup with Argentina. The winner of...

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