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Argentina faces FIFA fine over Falklands banner display

Following their World Cup semi-final victory against England, Argentine players displayed a banner referencing their claim to the Falkland Islands, potentially leading to sanctions from FIFA.

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Published Wednesday 15 July 2026 at 10:45 pm AEST

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Argentina faces FIFA fine over Falklands banner display

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