Moments after the final whistle, two medics dashed into a mosh pit of joy to carry out a young woman who fainted in the excitement. Argentina’s World Cup melodrama, with all of its late plot twists, never ceases to surprise the locals.
At the city’s fan zone, the smell of gunpowder filled the Buenos Aires sky. A whiff of sulphur from the fireworks that were let off in the parks and the streets as the city erupted. They danced tangoand the place turned into a giant dance floor.
There were tears for Lionel Messi. Tears for their team who put them through
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