'The World Cup might not be ours but the Falklands are': No10 demands FIFA probe into Argentina's 'Malvinas' banner after England defeat

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.'


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