White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner
The White House has stepped in to defend the Argentina national team following the display of a controversial Falklands banner during a World Cup semi-final.
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The White House has stepped in to defend the Argentina national team following the display of a controversial Falklands banner during a World Cup semi-final.
FIFA has opened an investigation into Argentina following the display of a banner referencing the Falkland Islands during a World Cup semifinal match.