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The magic of football: for China Falklands are British and no longer Argentine

Thursday, February 15th 2024 - 12:14 UTC
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Disgruntled Chinese football fans, blaming Argentine top star Lionel Messi, are now advocating that the Falklands are British, --certainly not Argentine--.Messi failed to play in an exhibition match in Hong Kong, for which the Chinese public paid a considerable sum, and furious frustrated fans are calling the captain of the Argentine World Cup winner a “thief” and contradicting Beijing's official stance that the Malvinas are a relic of British colonialism and that the Islands belong to Argentina. Read full article

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  • Zaphod Beeblebrox

    Correct answer. Wrong process to get there though. Oh well.

    Feb 15th, 2024 - 01:01 pm - Link - Report abuse +2
  • imoyaro

    Whatever works...

    Feb 18th, 2024 - 03:52 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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