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FIFA Investigates Argentina for Falklands Banner and World Cup Final Brawl

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FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Argentinian Football Association for potential breaches of its code following Argentina's World Cup final against Spain. The investigation includes incidents such as Argentine players unfurling a banner claiming the Falkland Islands (Las Malvinas) as Argentine territory, discriminatory chants, and an ugly brawl after the final whistle. Players from both Argentina and Spain are under investigation.

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    FIFA opens case against Argentina FA over Falklands banner and other i...

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    ФИФА открыла дело из-за баннера аргентинцев про Мальвинские острова на...

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    FIFA opens case against Argentina over Falklands banner and World Cup...

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    FIFA investiga a Argentina por lienzo de las Malvinas y otras infracci...

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