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UK Urges FIFA to Investigate Argentina Over Falklands Banner

Updated 2026-07-16 15:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The UK has urged FIFA to investigate Argentina over a World Cup banner displaying the Falkland Islands flag. The United Kingdom and Argentina fought a brief war over the British Overseas Territory in 1982.

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UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over World Cup Falklands banner

The United Kingdom and Argentina fought a brief war over the British Overseas Territory in 1982.

2026-07-16 15:10 UTC