In a new series dedicated to the game in South America, we look at the way football from the continent has encountered and interacted with the European game.

We start by looking at the pioneering tours to Argentina and Uruguay by Southampton, Nottingham Forest et al in the early 20th century as they looked to spread the association football gospel.

Stuart Horsfield attempts to keep order alongside Dr Pete Watson, Gary Thacker and Steven Scragg.

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