The 2026 World Cup semifinal between Argentina and England continued to raise the temperature in the first minutes. This time, the protagonist was Lionel Scaloni, who reacted with evident anger from the bench after a harsh foul on Lionel Messi.
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The action ended with a yellow card for Elliot Anderson, but the referee’s decision did not prevent the angry protest from the Argentine coach.
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The Argentine captain received a strong foul in a ball dispute, which forced the referee to stop the game and sanction the English player with a booking.
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From the technical area, Scaloni followed the play with concern and, as soon as the referee signaled the foul, expressed his displeasure with gestures and complaints directed at the refereeing team.
A LOT OF ANGER FROM SCALONI! This is how the Argentine coach reacted to the foul against Leo Messi, for which Anderson was booked.
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