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Argentina's Foreign Ministry issues statement after 'Las Malvinas' banner sparks FIFA controversy

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  1. Argentina's foreign ministry reaffirmed its claim over the Falkland Islands after players displayed a 'Las Malvinas son Argentinas' banner post-match.

  2. Argentina lodged a protest against UK naval movements in the disputed region.

  3. FIFA rules prohibit political banners at matches, potentially leading to sanctions against the Argentine team.

  4. The Falklands sovereignty dispute has long caused tensions between Argentina and the UK.

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