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Was 2022 the High-Water Mark of Sportswashing?
“En Argentina nací, tierra de Diego y Lionel.” These words echoed through stadiums across Qatar whenever Argentina won—and it won plenty. “I was born in Argentina, the land of Diego and Lionel,” the chant begins, before launching into a catalogue of heartbreaks and tragedies—losing in the World Cup finals in 1990 and 2014; the shocking death of Diego Maradona in 2020 at just 60—culminating in the team’s triumph over Brazil at the 2021 Copa América. “Muchachos, ahora nos volvimos a ilusionar quiero ganar la tercera, quiero ser campeón mundial y al Diego, en el cielo lo podemos ver con don Diego y con la Tota, alentándolo a Lionel,” it ends. “Boys, now we’re dreaming again. I want to win the t

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