De FIFA heeft een onderzoek ingesteld naar de politieke spandoeken die de Argentijnse spelers omhooghielden na de 2-1-zege in de halve finale tegen Engeland op het WK voetbal. Op de spandoeken stond de tekst "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" (de Falklandeilanden zijn Argentijns).

ATLANTA, July 15 : Argentina players held up a political banner declaring "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas" ("The Falklands are Argentine") after their 2-1 World Cup semi-final…

If the banner is deemed to be political in nature, it would contravene both FIFA and IFAB rules.

Enkele Argentijnse spelers hielden woensdag na de 1-2-zege op Engeland in de halve finale van het WK voetbal politieke spandoeken omhoog met de tekst "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas"…

The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has voiced its dismay at the banner with which Argentine players celebrated their World Cup semifinal win over England, and called on FIFA to…

After beating England, the Argentinian team unfurled a banner that read “Malvinas are Argentinian,” a reference to the British-administered Falkland Islands.

After beating England, the Argentinian team unfurled a banner that read “Malvinas are Argentinian,” a reference to the British-administered Falkland Islands.

The banner referred to the disputed territory at the centre of the 1982 war between Argentina and the United Kingdom.

Argentina to be banned by FIFA? Argentina's players face a potential FIFA penalty after displaying a political banner. The "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" flag surfaced during…

Argentina risked the prospect of disciplinary action after players held up a political banner declaring 'Las Malvinas Son Argentinas' ('The Falklands are Argentinian') after their…

Argentina could face disciplinary action from FIFA after its players displayed a political message about the disputed Falkland Islands following their World Cup

Argentijnse spelers tonen vlag na WK-halve finale: ‘De Falklandeilanden zijn Argentijns’ donderdag 16 juli 2026 om 09:37 Luister dit artikel Deel dit artikel Spelers van het…

FIFA's Stadium Code of Conduct bans "banners, flags, flyers, apparel and other paraphernalia that are of a political, offensive, and/or discriminatory nature" inside stadiums.

The British government has urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's soccer team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the Falkland Islands

Na de 2-1-zege van Argentinië op Engeland in de halve finales van het WK voetbal zorgde een politiek spandoek voor ophef. De actie is volgens de FIFA-regels verboden. Moet de FIFA…

The sporting rivalry between the two countries is heightened by political tensions over the South Atlantic archipelago.

The British government has called on FIFA to investigate Argentina's national team after several players displayed a politically charged banner about...

Following their 2-1 World Cup semifinal victory over England, Argentine players held up a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina. Political messages are banned…

Following their 2-1 World Cup semifinal victory over England, Argentine players held up a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina. FIFA is looking into the…

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The British government has urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's football team after their players displayed a banner claiming sovereignty over the Falkland Islands during…