FIFA staged the 2018 World Cup in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. But most striking, perhaps, was the 1978 tournament, staged in Argentina at the height of its dirty war, in which the military ...

Argentina jerseys with two gold stars above the national soccer federation’s logo are in especially high demand. With every World Cup win ... home the trophy in 1978 and 1986.

Luis Galván played Argentina's all 7 games in the 1978 World Cup, never being substituted. He donned the #7 jersey and was 77 years old at the time of his passing Argentine “full-time” 1978 ...

Luis Galvan, who played in every match in Argentina’s 1978 World Cup winning campaign, died on Monday aged 77, the Argentinian Football Association (AFA) announced. Galvan had been in hospital ...