France and Argentina players FIGHT on the pitch in 30-man brawl after hosts win Olympic quarter-final before clashes continue down the tunnel - as grudge match descends into farce amid racism storm

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France and Argentina players FIGHT on the pitch in 30-man brawl after hosts win Olympic quarter-final before clashes continue down the tunnel - as grudge match descends into farce amid racism storm

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Friday's quarter-final between France and Argentina in the men's Olympic football tournament was followed by a huge melee on the field. Hosts France, managed by Thierry Henry, won the game 1-0 to set up a clash with Egypt in the last four thanks to an early goal by Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta. The game was the latest chapter in a fierce rivalry between these two great footballing nations. Tension between the two has been high since Argentina beat Les Bleus in a penalty shootout to win an epic FIFA World Cup final in December 2022.
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