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Atlanta tightens security for England-Argentina World Cup semifinal
By Scripps News Group at WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· July 14, 2026
· 1 min read
Security and police presence will be increased for Wednesdays England-Argentina World Cup semifinal match in Atlanta.The matchup is considered one of the tournaments highest-risk games because of longstanding tensions between the two nations stemming from the 1982 Falklands War.Videos circulating...
Key takeaway Here's who's in as the final week beginsWhile Argentina is the defending champion, England has not won a World Cup since 1966.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 14, 2026 ·
Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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