UK urges FIFA probe into Falklands banner after Argentina win
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UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle urged FIFA to launch a proper inquiry into the ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’ banner displayed by Argentina players after their World Cup semi-final win over England, linking the gesture to the Falklands dispute and FIFA’s rules against political gestures; Kyle praised England’s players for showing dignity in contrast to the banner and the Argentinians’ actions.
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