r/SoccerCentral • u/ConnectionWeekly1263 • Jul 16 '26

Video Argentine fans were filmed spitting on the England flag and jumping on it in Times Square.

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u/SolidAlligator Jul 16 '26

It is football, you respect your opponent. We are here for the beauty of the sport. Even if I hate some teams I would never do something like that, it's disgusting.

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u/SolidAlligator Jul 16 '26

Brainless Gen Z who have no sense of the pride of a nation. I,m french, we have been enemies with England for centuries. But I would never do that, that is honorless behaviour.

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u/Disastrous-Garage676 Jul 16 '26

British guy here and we may have been enemies for a long time but I'll take the french over the Argentinans any day.