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UK urges FIFA to act after Argentine players hold up Malvinas banner

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Argentine players held up a banner at the World Cup declaring the Falkland Islands as Argentine territory, per ABC News. The British government has urged FIFA to investigate, and the incident touches on a long-standing territorial dispute between the two countries over the islands.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/world-cup-2026-uk-...

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