World Cup Breakfast: Beckham receives his England legacy cap - & more
World Cup Breakfast focuses on preparations and off-pitch storylines ahead of England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina in North America. Jordan Pickford urged England fans to “forget the history” and concentrate on the match, echoing comments from Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni about staying calm in Atalanta. The report says police have launched an intensive security operation because of the rivalry between the nations, linked to the Falklands War and the “Hand of God.” Elsewhere, the Argentinian press speculated Jude Bellingham may be nursing a shoulder problem after seeing him clutch and grimace while leaving the mixed zone following England’s quarter-final win over Norway. The piece also recounts World Cup-themed city culture in Downtown Dallas and notes David Beckham attending after the Miami quarter-final.






