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Why England's loss to Argentina felt like most painful in 60 years of hurt

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England has been eliminated from the World Cup after losing to Argentina in the semi-final, with the defeat occurring late in the match. The loss extends England's ongoing period without winning a World Cup title, which now stretches beyond 60 years.

The timing of England's collapse—happening in the closing stages of the semi-final—is being characterized as particularly painful for the team and its supporters. This late-stage defeat is being described as potentially the most painful loss England has experienced during this 60-year period of World Cup disappointment.

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