"To compete on English soil, we train on Argentine soil."

[groucho]

Use Psychology said:

it might be an advert but it's not exactly 'offensive' is it? Some argentinians think the Falklands belong to Argentina... that's not offensive, is it? It's just wrong. people need to get over themselves. Stop being offended and start not caring.

Yes, they call them the Malvinas.

[Old Merc]

LukeSi said:

The challenge is this.

Raise the Union Flag on this building.

The best place for our union flag would be on a Trident Nuclear Submarine that has just surfaced in the Rio de la Plata near Buenos Aires. "Woops" says the captain it dives and disappears.Just to remind them there is one of these always under the sea somewhere.

[elster]

It's easy. We use this for our ad campaign.

[Wills2]

Very cheeky of them, these latin types have no sense of what is right and wrong.

The advert seems to seek to cheapen the sacrifice of their soldiers, more than it does harm to the UK.

Although as Churchill once said "it is better to jaw jaw than war war"

[Pickled Piper]

According to the Guardian, the Argentinian in the add has been dropped from the squad.



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[rohrl]

Pickled Piper said:

According to the Guardian, the Argentinian in the add has been dropped from the squad.



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Here's a link to the story

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/may/09/london...

He's dropped for a tournament this month, not necessarily for the Olympics, though the Argentinian Olympic Committee have attempted to distance themselves from the video.