NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia (Reuters) - Russian and Argentine chants resounded around the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium in the World Cup on Sunday as their fans appeared to outnumber those backing the teams on the pitch: Croatia and Denmark.
The locals were in understandable party mood after Russia reached its first quarter-final since 1970 earlier in the day, while hordes of Argentines were at the last 16 match having bought tickets on a wrong bet of winning Group D.
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