¿Barbacoa de Kansas City o asado argentino? Dos mundos chocan cuando los aficionados llegan al medio oeste de Estados Unidos para la Copa del Mundo.

Argentina fans have been arriving in Kansas City ahead of their nation’s first World Cup game

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Kansas City rolled out a warm welcome for Argentina supporters ahead of their World Cup Group J debut against Algeria, but a delicious rivalry quickly ignited: who truly masters the art of barbecue?

For South American fans, particularly Argentines, gathering over cold beer and grilled meat, known as "asado”, is as integral to their culture as soccer itself.