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England and Argentina have one of the most intense rivalries in world football, surely the only
classical cross-continental footballing rivalry. Being two of the most passionate footballing
nations in the world, and much more closely associated than many know (indeed, the English brought
football to Argentina in the 19th century!
For the World Cup in England the home nation was full of expectations. Having never won a World Cup
before, everyone thought that England should excell at home, and had indeed assembled a very strong
team, where the West Ham captain Bobby Moore, led what became the best defense of the World Cup. In
midfield the star was Bobby Charlton from Manchester United, an extraordinary offensive midfielder