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There's a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas

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According to NPR, Argentina and Texas—two of the world's premier cattle-raising regions—are bringing their steak rivalry to the World Cup as Argentine fans pour into Texas. In both places, beef is deeply woven into culture and cuisine. The two regions are already debating who produces the most succulent steaks and the best way to prepare them—a match that might rival the tournament itself.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/06/27/nx-s1-5873328/beef-about-b...

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