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British soldiers pictured during the Falklands War in 1982 (Picture: Fox Photos)

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Scotland, in white, defended solidly against Argentina but eventually lost the Hockey World Cup Pool B match 2-0 in Belgium.

Defiant Scotland ground down by Argentina at Hockey World Cup

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The complete list of team to have won the World Cup since 1930, how many times they have won it and how they did it. Cr: Martin Rickett/PA

The full list of every nation to have to won the World Cup

Spain lift the World Cup after beating Argentina in the final.

Spain dethrone 10-man Argentina to win World Cup in extra-time

Argentina's Alexis Mac Allister celebrates after Enzo Fernandez scored his team's first goal in the 2-1 win over England. MacAllister can trace his ancestry back to Fife (Picture: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images)

Readers' letters: Argentina's World Cup success was forged in Scotland

Here are the 10 highest rated midfidlders at the World Cup 2026. Cr: Nick Potts/PA

Here are the 10 highest performing midfielders at the World Cup 2026

Scotland fans at The Ball Room Sports Bar & Pool Hall in Jock's Lodge, Edinburgh erupted in celebrations after Argentina found the back to the net to dump England out of the World Cup 2026

Watch the moment Scotland fans erupt after Argentina beat England

Argentina's Giovani Lo Celso holds a banner saying 'Las Mavlinas [the Falklands] son Argentinas' after their 2-1 win over England in the World Cup (Picture: Shaun Botterill)

Argentinian politicians' claims about the Falklands are offensive Scotsman comment

Comments by George Adam MSP, pictured with the Ryder Cup in 2014, in a press release referring to a whisky deal with Argentina have been interpreted as an attempt to stoke anti-English sentiment ahead of the World Cup semi-final (Picture: Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Thinly veiled suggestion Scots support Argentina was an insult

What is England's record against Argentina? Cr: Getty Images.

When did England last beat Argentina? Complete head to head record

Lionel Messi and Harry Kane will be key men for Argentina and England in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final in Atlanta.

Why England v Argentina remains ultimate World Cup rivalry

Scotland stand-off Jake Dalziel and his under 20 teammates face Argentina in Georgia tomorrow (Pic: SNS)

Jake Dalziel reveals the two Scotland men shaping his rapid rise

Oliver Finlayson-Russell has been named in the Scotland under 20s starting XV to take on Argentina (Pic: SNS)

Scotland U20s make four changes for Argentina World Championship tie

Montpellier's fly-half Domingo Miotti celebrates the victory after the French Top 14 semi-final with Stade Francais.

Former Glasgow Warriors player set to switch international allegiance

Scotland men have moved up two places in the World Rugby rankings after their win over Argentina (Pic: SNS)

Scotland equal highest world ranking and overtake England

Scotland take on South Africa in Pretoria in their second Nations Championship match after the Boks beat England and Gregor Townsend's side overcame Argentina (Pic: Getty)

Scotland ready for 'biggest test in world rugby' as South Africa await

Scotland prop Pierre Schoeman scores a try during the Nations Championship match against Argentina in Cordoba.

Townsend in surprise admission after Scotland's big win in Argentina

Argentina's captain Julian Montoya (L) and Argentina's head coach Felipe Contepomi (R) have spoken ahead of their match with Scotland this weekend (Pic: Getty)

Argentina will need 'maximum' performance v Scotland, says Contepomi

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend will lead his team into their Nations Championship opener against Argentina.

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Tom Jordan has been in good form for Bristol Bears in the Gallagher PREM.

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Scotland take on Argentina in Cordoba in their opening match of the first ever Nations Championship international Rugby tournament (Pic: SNS)

How to watch Argentina vs Scotland: TV, live stream & KO time details

Scotland's Ewan Ashman scores against Argentina at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, on November 16, 2025.

Ashman has eye for a try v Pumas and says lessons have been learned

Tom Jordan likely to start at full back for Scotland as Blair Kinghorn rested following long season with French champions Toulouse (Pic: SNS)

Scotland v Argentina predicted XV: big selection calls - key names out

Scotland's Mark Bennett, Ross Thompson and Andy Onyeama-Christie shake hands with their Argentine opponents after the loss in the third Test in Santiago del Estero in 2022.

Battles and big scores - Scotland and Argentina rarely fail to deliver

Scotland's wing Kyle Steyn and Argentina's full-back Juan Cruz Mallia contest a high ball during the match at Murrayfield on November 16, 2025. The side meet again in Cordoba on July 4.

Rugby breaks new ground and it's an armchair fan's delight

Who are the favourites to win the World Cup 2026? (Martin Rickett/PA)

Here are the latest odds for the World Cup 2026 winners

Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe takes on South Africa's Eben Etzebeth, right, at Scottish Gas Murrayfield in November 2024. The sides will meet against in Pretoria on July 11.

Long haul: punishing travel plan revealed as Scotland face Springboks

Scotland's Freddy Douglas in action during a Guinness Six Nations match between Scotland and France at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, on March 07, 2026 (Pic: SNS)

Analysis Five Scotland players who could make breakthroughs this summer

Scottish referee Hollie Davidson will take charge of a historic rugby match in the opening rounds of the Nations Championship (Pic: SNS)

Referees named for Scotland's three Nations Championship Tests

Gregor Hiddleston during a Glasgow Warriors training session at Scotstoun Stadium, on May 25, 2026.

I've not booked a summer holiday yet - I want to play for Scotland

The Scotland team before their opening 1974 World Cup match against Zaire at the Westfalenstadion in Dortmund. (Back row, l-r) David Harvey, Jim Holton, Joe Jordan, Danny McGrain and John Blackley. (Front row, l-r) Kenny Dalglish, Sandy Jardine, Peter Lorimer, Billy Bremner, David Hay and Denis Law.

Scotland 1970s rollercoaster: unbeaten heroes to hubristic horror show

Scotland will face Argentina, South Africa and Fiji this summer (Pic: SNS)

Scotland have solution staring them in face for potential summer issue

Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu doesn't want to miss their inaugural Rugby Nations Championship clashes (Pic: SNS)

Tuipulotu makes feeling clear on Scotland games and drops Russell hint

Ollie Blyth-Lafferty has enjoyed a breakthrough season at Edinburgh.

Scotland scrum guru contacts Edinburgh prop as summer options open up

The cruise ship MV Hondius stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on May 3, 2026.

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Scotland's Grayson Hart sprays champagne after the win over Argentina at Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium in Cordoba in 2014.

Scotland return to scene of ignominious sporting occasion

Gregor Townsend, the Scotland head coach, prior to the match with Argentina.

I'm not a hypocrite, I've been in that group but we've won nothing

Blair Kinghorn in action for Scotland against Argentina.

Scotland world rankings state of play as Edinburgh match rescheduled

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend before the Quilter Nations Series match with Argentina at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

Why Scottish Rugby will be reluctant to axe Townsend amid unrest Graham Bean

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend arrives at Murrayfield for the Argentina match.

'Psychological element' - Townsend reflects on Scots' Argentina loss
Coach refuses to blame players after Scotland blow 21-0 lead

Scotland's captain Sione Tuipulotu at full time following the loss to Argentina. The sides will meet again in July.

Scotland's revenge mission as Nations Championship fixtures revealed

Darcy Graham at Murrayfield ahead of his 50th Scotland appearance which will be against Argentina.

Graham on dreams, nightmares and the photo that inspired him

Rory Darge returns to the Scotland starting XV for the Test match against Argentina at Murrayfield on Sunday.

Scotland team to face Argentina named with one change from All Blacks

Liam McConnell, centre, will make his Scotland debut on Saturday.

What Scotland new boys will bring as duo backed despite lack of starts

Zander Fagerson during a Scotland training session at the Oriam this week, with Stafford McDowall and Kyle Steyn in the background.

What Scotland’s autumn target should be and my 2 positions of concern

New defence coach Lee Radford during a Scotland training session at the Oriam.

'Knock them off' - new Scotland coach targets All Blacks and Argentina

The summit of Mount Everest as seen from a helicopter. Earlier this month American Jim Morrison became the first person to make a ski descent of the North Face via its notorious Hornbein Couloir.

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Lila Serenelli, co-founder of La Alazana Distillery, in Antartica

World first for the amber nectar as whisky matures in Antarctica

Boan Venter of Edinburgh Rugby has been selected to start for South Africa.

Edinburgh prop promoted for South Africa’s Rugby Championship clash

Javier Milei wields a chainsaw as a symbol of the cuts he planned to make before winning Argentina's presidential election in 2023 (Picture: Tomas Cuesta)

SNP needs to know what happened when Argentina scrapped rent controls Murdo Fraser

All Blacks scrum-half Finlay Christie speak at a press conference ahead of New Zealand's game with South Africa.

All Blacks turn to a Scot for Boks test after ‘unforgivable’ result

Francesca McGhie scored a hat-trick for Scotland in the win over Wales at the Rugby World Cup.

World Rugby rankings update is good news for Scotland

Australia's Harry Wilson runs through to score as South Africa's fly-half Manie Libbok misses a tackle during the Rugby Championship first round at Ellis Park. Australia won 38-22.

'Really awful' South Africa eager to avoid ranking freefall in rematch

Huw Jones (R) runs away from Australia's Len Ikitau during the British and Irish Lions victory at Melbourne Cricket Ground. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Huw Jones reflects on Lions series triumph and has words for Garry Ringrose

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