Argentina’s players sing that they will beat England at the World Cup ‘for the Falklands’ in series of anti-English chants before semi-final grudge match

Argentina’s players sang that they will beat England ‘for the Falklands’ after setting up a World Cup semi-final showdown. 

The duo will face each other on Wednesday evening after England beat Norway 2-1 and Argentina saw off Switzerland 3-1, both after extra-time. 

And Argentina have wasted no time in turning up the spite ahead of the clash, returning to a song mentioning the Falkland Islands in their dressing room. 

‘For the Malvinas, For Diego, For Leo’s [Messi’s] last one,’ they sang, dancing around. 

The Malvinas is Argentina’s term for the Falkland Islands, where 649 of their military personnel died in 1982 after attempting to

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