We must match Argentine ‘cunning’, says Beckham

DAVID BECKHAM has insisted England must start to match Argentina’s capacity for ‘cunning’, which led to the 1998 World Cup red card.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2002 - 01:40

DAVID BECKHAM has insisted England must start to match Argentina’s capacity for ‘cunning’, which led to the 1998 World Cup red card.

He is not looking for his side to start cheating and is determined to win with dignity in Friday’s rematch, unlike the unprofessional Argentinean celebrations which enraged the England squad in St Etienne.

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Courts World Cup Heathrow Place: Etienne Place: Old Trafford Place: Saitama Person: Beckham Person: David Beckham Person: Michael Owen Person: Simeone Person: Argentineans Person: David Seaman Person: Sol Campbell Event: 1998 World Cup Event: Champions League Organisation: Argentine Organisation: England Organisation: Argentina Organisation: Sweden

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