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Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:48:00 GMTArgentina-UK: HMS Medway protest, released after the match, reignites Falklands tension
Argentina's government released on Wednesday night, amid celebrations over its team's World Cup semifinal win against England, a note of protest to the United Kingdom over the movements of HMS Medway, a Royal Navy patrol vessel...
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:13:00 GMT
Falklands government calls Argentine banner insensitive, urges FIFA to sanction
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 sanction conduct of that kind in line with its ...
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:29:00 GMT
Argentina could face FIFA action over Falklands banner after beating England
Argentina could face disciplinary action from FIFA after several of its players celebrated their World Cup semifinal win over England with a banner supporting Argentina's claim to the Falklands. The defending champions came fro...
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:29:00 GMT
Spain and UK open new chapter as Gibraltar treaty takes effect and border fence falls
Spain and the United Kingdom are seeking to elevate to strategic a bilateral relationship shaped for decades by the Gibraltar dispute, after the treaty between the European Union and the United Kingdom on the territory entered ...
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:03:00 GMT
Argentina beat England 2-1 to reach World Cup final against Spain
Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the World Cup semifinal on Wednesday and will play the final on Sunday, July 19, against Spain. The side coached by Lionel Scaloni overturned a deficit and broke down late in the match the resi...