Keir Starmer wants Fifa investigation into Argentina players who held Falklands banner

Jul 16, 2026 - 12:55
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Keir Starmer wants Fifa investigation into Argentina players who held Falklands banner
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Keir Starmer supports the idea of Fifa investigating Argentina players who displayed a banner touting their country’s claim to the Falklands Islands after their World Cup semi-final win against England, Downing Street has said.

Starmer, who watched the match while travelling to Ukraine by train for the final overseas trip of his prime ministership, endorsed a call by Peter Kyle, the business secretary, for Fifa to “thoroughly” investigate what rules may have been broken.

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