Argentine President Javier Milei sparks diplomatic row with UK after declaring Falkland Islands is theirs in live address to his people Argentine President Javier Milei has renewed his country's claim to sovereignty over the Falkland Islands and announced plans for tougher economic and diplomatic measures targeting act…

…incidents during the World Cup including players carrying a political banner about the Falkland Islands after the semifinal win against England, and discriminatory chants by fans.The federation also was ordered by FIFA to spend $100,000 on anti-racism projects. Argentina received $34 million in World Cup prize money fr…

…semi-finals, the still embittered South Americans decided to mock England for losing the Falkland Islands to the Europeans after their defeat in the 74-day battle in 1982. The question is, why on the field of play? Were they reprimanded? How does one categorise the role of Infantino’s FIFA in the excesses of the Argent…

…several Argentina players celebrated with a banner asserting the country's claim to the Falkland Islands. Chelsea have not publicly commented on the decision to remove the post. Fernández, who played a key role in Argentina's victory over England, remains one of Chelsea's most prominent players and is expected to featu…

…itself from responsibility for displaying a banner asserting the country's claim to the Falkland Islands after its World Cup semi-final victory over England, as FIFA said it is reviewing reports from the match.The controversy followed Argentina's 2-1 victory over England, after players celebrated on the pitch with a ba…

…match will take place against the backdrop of a lingering sovereignty dispute over the Falkland Islands, known in Spanish as the Malvinas, in the South Atlantic Ocean. “I’m not going to be politically correct or keep a cool head — it’s always something more against the English,” Villarruel wrote. “It’s the Malvinas, it…

…for calm, despite the fact his players have continuously sang a song referencing the Falkland Islands during their progression throughout the tournament. In 1982, following Argentina's invasion, 907 people lost their lives in a conflict that saw Britain reassert control over the South Atlantic islands. Argentina's fore…