Victoria Villarruel

Argentine politician and lawyer

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It wasn’t just another match.”... The Malvinas are Argentine! They banned us from bringing them to the stadium, but they forgot that we carry them in our blood and in our hearts.”
  • In a post on X, Argentina’s vice-president Victoria Villarruel shared an old clip of what appeared to her country’s soldiers landing on the islands in 1982 and wrote... In a separate tweet, she added
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The Malvinas are Argentine! They banned us from bringing [signs] into the stadium, forgetting that we carry them in our blood and in our hearts."
This is not just another match. I'm not going to be politically correct — against the English, it's always something more. Long live Argentina! Because until our very last breath, we will reclaim what is ours."
Go Argentina! Because until our last breath, we’re going to claim what’s ours!”
This isn't just another match,
I’m not going to be politically correct or keep a cool head — it’s always something more against the English,

Earlier

Argentina charged over Falklands banner as three face action for ‘assault’

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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has opened an investigation into the Argentine Football Association for violating the agency’s rules against political demonstrations after its World Cup team unfurled a controversial banner claiming the Falkland Islands—a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic—"are Argentinian."

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