A collection of the best jokes and tweets from Argentina vs Iran, as a valiant defensive display could in the end only be defeated by something spectacular from one of the best players in the world.
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Lionel Messi scored the only goal of the Group F clash in the 91st-minute but Carlos Queiroz’s men had much to be proud of after an engrossing World Cup contest.
Featuring celebrity contributions from stars such as Noel Fielding, The Iron Sheik and more… take a look at our favourite jokes and tweets from Argentina vs Iran.
#ARG v #IRN pic.twitter.com/i0tv6W7Uis
— The Football Jester (@FootballJester) June 21, 2014
The Mask in the crowd for the #ARG v #IRN game, hope he stays off the field. #troublemaker pic.twitter.com/PmNvB3rP4d
— FootballFacts101 (@FootballFact101) June 21, 2014
Ready for 90 minutes of uncovered Iranian women in the stands close-ups punctuated with some football. #ARGvsIRN
— Sadanand Dhume (@dhume) June 21, 2014
The Argentinian's may still be in the #WorldCup… They may have Lionel Messi… But at least we have what they really want. The Falklands.
— Liam Gallagher (@IiamgaIlagher) June 21, 2014
Diego Maradona snort more cocaine than the Willie Nelson #iranvsargentina
— The Iron Sheik (@the_ironsheik) June 21, 2014
World Cup fact – Lionel Messi lives in a shop window for free but has to dress in accordance with the promotional displays x
— noel fielding (@noelfielding11) June 21, 2014
Evidently you only need one half of the field when you play vs Iran. #ARGvsIRN
— Doug Stanhope (@DougStanhope) June 21, 2014
Iran is playing the 0-0-10 formation. xx lol #ARGvsIRN
— Can Umay (@froportaj) June 21, 2014
I don't know whether #IRN can build a nuclear bomb — but they sure can build a really good concrete wall.
— Imran Garda (@ImranGarda) June 21, 2014
Lool check him out #IRN pic.twitter.com/9jwpm4CjJb
— Abid Hussain (@_Abid313) June 21, 2014
Defense? You mean the Great Wall of Persia? #IRN #wow
— ?? ? (@BitaCheetah) June 21, 2014
#ARG #IRN live pic.twitter.com/HBDbeMGEAu
— zu Petru (@uzupetru) June 21, 2014
I need Iran to score, so I can post this meme :/ #ARGvsIRN #irnarg #WorldCup2014 #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/1bjR8GgZJG
— Rami (@Ramisms) June 21, 2014
Do you think penalties? #ARGvsIRN
— Can Umay (@froportaj) June 21, 2014
I think Pablo Zabaleta just declared war on Iran.
— Nooruddean (@BeardedGenius) June 21, 2014
A summary of #ARG v #IRN pic.twitter.com/okomtXLpn3
— The Football Jester (@FootballJester) June 21, 2014
#ARG #IRN pic.twitter.com/Y7KYXvB4NR
— The Football Jester (@FootballJester) June 21, 2014
#IRN ?? pic.twitter.com/rVtnXG6uXC
— zamin. (@Ali94) June 21, 2014
The iranian defense , photo #2 #ARGvsIRN #irnARG #WorldCup2014 #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/h1KizxxEgX
— Rami (@Ramisms) June 21, 2014
Once upon a time , Dejagah and Ozil pic.twitter.com/vE79rA9CjC
— Bayern Munchen FanS (@BayernMunchenF1) June 21, 2014
#IRN Fans Right Now! pic.twitter.com/ndFIyCOttj
— Football Trolls (@Footballltrolls) June 21, 2014
Iran Politicians trying to trade Messi World Cup sticker, now hunting for a Dejagah
#ARGvsIRN pic.twitter.com/q2BqPBQzGj
— IntoFOOTY (@Intofooty) June 21, 2014
Milord Mazic the Serbian referee 1
Iran 0 pic.twitter.com/btP3rtCt3R
— DEJAGAH (@Persianboi10) June 21, 2014
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