White House Defends Argentina Footballers Following Falklands Banner Controversy
Last Updated:July 18, 2026, 5:54 PM IST US defends Argentina’s Falklands banner after FIFA World Cup victory over England, citing free speech. FIFA considers disciplinary action amidst UK calls for investigation. Argentina players hold a banner with the words “The Malvinas are Argentine”, referring to the Falkland Islands, at the end of the World Cup…