Joe Cole Messi comments spark fury ahead of England vs Argentina
Tension is rising ahead of the crucial match between England and Argentina. Former player Joe Cole sparked controversy by stating that Lionel Messi needs to be put to sleep to stop him.
While manager Scaloni attempts to lower the temperature, the verbal war has already begun ahead of a clash reviving memories of Maradona and Beckham.
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