The story of respect for football in Argentina
Football in Argentina is not just a sport but also the heart and soul of the national culture. Argentines have a strong love for football, considering it a symbol of national unity and pride. The story of football's reverence in this country is a journey of passion, faith and nationalism. 1. Football - Argentina's Second Religion In Argentina, football is not simply an entertaining sport, but has reached the stature of a "second religion". Stars like Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi are not only talented football players, but also cultural icons revered as saints. Diego Maradona, with his famous "Hand of God" goal at the 1986 World Cup, has become a legend in the hearts of fans. In 1998, a group of passionate fans founded the "Church of...