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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
July 15, 2026
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Scaloni says fatigue not a concern for Argentina in World Cup semi-final
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he was not concerned about fatigue on the way to another World Cup semi-final as they prepare to renew their rivalry with England..
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Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni expressed no concern over fatigue as his team prepares to face England in a highly anticipated World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
- The Argentine team, led by 39-year-old Lionel Messi, has reached the semi-final despite challenging knockout matches, including two games that went into extra time.
- Scaloni emphasized his team's readiness and gratitude for reaching this stage again, stating, "Whether we are tired or not I don't care. This is a World Cup semi-final."
- The match evokes memories of the 1986 World Cup quarter-final, famous for Diego Maradona's goals and the lingering Falkland Islands dispute, a topic Scaloni has sought to keep separate from the football match.
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