
Soccer's Governing Body Reviews Argentina Over Falklands Banner
After Argentina beat England 2-1 in their July 16 World Cup semi-final in Atlanta, players held a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina. FIFA, soccer's global rule-maker, is reviewing whether this breaks its rules. Argentina was fined £20,000 for the same slogan in 2014. The team next faces Spain in the final.
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