Argentina’s new Falklands insult as it files complaint over ‘illegal’ Royal Navy ship near islands after players held Malvinas banner in wake of World Cup win

Downing Street has demanded a FIFA probe into Argentina players wielding a ‘Malvinas’ banner after England’s defeat last night.

No10 backed calls for an inquiry into the politicising of the match, swiping: ‘The World Cup might not be ours, but the Falkland Islands definitely are.’ 

A furious row has erupted after England’s heartbreaking 2-1 loss in Atlanta last night. 

Argentina’s classless players were accused of ‘warmongering’ after they carried a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belonged to them. 

Britain has had sovereignty for almost 200 years having first landed on the uninhabited islands in 1690. In 2013, 99.8 per cent of residents voted to remain a

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