Published July 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM ET · Updated July 18, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Argentine players' Falklands banner sparks a geopolitical clash at the World Cup
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Argentine players displayed a banner at the World Cup demanding the return of the Falkland Islands. The gesture created a geopolitical clash involving Argentina, the US, and the UK.
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