Irish Fans Sing for Argentina and Messi: Memorable Moments in France vs. Ireland Euro 2024 Qualifiers

2023-09-07 21:15:44
Irish fans sing for Argentina and Messi once morest France

France and the Republic of Ireland met for the fifth day of the Qualifiers for Euro 2024 in Parc des Princes. The victory went to the French, who with goals from Aurelien Tchouameni and Marcus Thuram prevailed 2-0 in front of their fans and maintain the leadership of Group B of the competition with complete peace of mind. Despite the loss, the visiting fans had the pleasure of wetting their opponents’ ears.

In the visiting grandstand, where a large audience dressed -mostly- in green was located, the appearance of an Argentine team shirt, with Messi’s last name and number 10 stamped on it, sporting the champion’s golden patch, drew attention. of the world on the chest and the three stars. This provocation recalling what happened in the last World Cup final in Qatar was not the only thing.

Irish supporters who saw the third fall of their national team live (they had also lost 1-0 once morest France at home for the second date) did not hesitate to sing “Argentina, Argentina” and “Messi, Messi” before and during the match once morest the Gauls There were several journalists and Twitter users who warned of the situation in the French capital and marked, with derision, the incitement of the visitors. The episode became notorious for the sympathy of the Boys in Green with Diego Maradona and the football dispute they have with England, but also for taking place in a redoubt where Messi has not had a good time in recent times: the stadium where he plays at home PSG and where he was booed before saying goodbye.

Irish fans sing for Argentina and Messi once morest FranceIrish fans sing for Argentina and Messi once morest France

This is not the first allusion to the Albiceleste in said call, since a detail in the publication of the list of footballers cited by Didier Deschamps was not overlooked on social networks. Next to the list with the 23 names, there were the footballers Lucas Hernández, William Saliba, Eduardo Camavinga, Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappé with the clothing that the former world champion used in Qatar 2022. The logo of the brand’s pipe the clothing, the rooster that characterizes the coat of arms of the French federation with the two stars that symbolize their world titles and… the golden patch with the World Cup that the current champion (which today belongs to Argentina) usually wears.

This oversight caused many Argentine fans and even followers of Les Bleus to comment on the tweet in which the list was published. “The patch hahahah no more people, things happened in Qatar”, “What is the CAMPEON shield doing there? Or is it a SUB-Champion shield?”, “Something is left over in this photo”, “Notice that the photo is old, the little patch on the chest can be removed” and “I’m sorry, but that badge no longer fits you it belongs”, were some of the phrases that were accompanied by images with question marks, circles in reference to the patch and images of Messi with the World Cup to mock this particularity.

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