New Delhi, July 16 -- The Argentine football team is at risk of receiving punishment from FIFA for displaying a banner regarding the Falkland Islands following their FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal win over England in Atlanta on Wednesday. After the match, the Argentinian players displayed a banner that read "Las Malvinas son Argentinas". This translates to "The Falkland Islands are Argentinian".

The Falkland Islands are a self-governing British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, which is located 3,000 miles from Great Britain and 300 miles from mainland Argentina.

Argentina and Great Britain have been involved in a dispute over the Falkland Islands since 1982, and the two countries even fought a 74-day war between April and ...