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espn.co.uksports6 days ago
FIFA Bars English Referees From Argentina Matches Over 1982 Falklands War
FIFA confirmed that English officials Anthony Taylor and Michael Oliver cannot referee Argentina games at the 2026 World Cup because of the Falklands conflict. An all-Argentine crew handled France's quarter-final win over Morocco on Thursday.
The Independentpolitics50 days ago
Reform UK candidate said Russia within rights over Crimea in 2014 post
Robert Kenyon, Reform UK's candidate in the Makerfield by-election, wrote in 2014 that Russia was within its rights to annex Crimea and compared the move to the Falklands. The comments resurfaced during the campaign for the 18 June vote.
BBC Newsfinance85 days ago
Leaked Pentagon Memo Suggests Reassessing US Stance on Falklands and NATO
A leaked internal Pentagon email suggested the US reassess its support for the UK's Falkland Islands claim due to Britain's limited involvement in the Iran war. The proposal drew responses from UK officials affirming sovereignty and prompted reactions from political leaders. It e…
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