2026 World Cup: Argentina facing FIFA punishment after 2-1 win over England

Argentina are facing sanctions from FIFA, aft they celebrated their 2-1 triumph implicit England with a banner referencing the Falkland Islands.

The satellite champions are done to the last of the 2026 World Cup pursuing the triumph on Tuesday.

But it was the Three Lions who took the pb successful the 55th infinitesimal done Anthony Gordon.

However, Lionel Messi inspired the Albiceleste yet again, providing the assists for Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez.

After the lucifer successful Atlanta, Argentina’s players held up a banner which read, ‘Las Malvinas lad Argentinas’, which translates as, ‘The Falklands are Argentine’.

This is simply a notation to the warfare successful 1982, erstwhile Britain and Argentina fought implicit the Falkland Islands, resulting successful the decease of 255 British servicemen and 649 Argentinian personnel.

FIFA rules prohibit governmental statements made astatine matches it organises.

2026 World Cup: Argentina facing FIFA punishment aft 2-1 triumph implicit England