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Falklands in the spotlight as World Cup ends: Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the 2026 final, but the political aftershock from Argentina’s “Las Malvinas son Argentinas” banner still dominates coverage. Local politics & diplomacy ripple: UK and island voices had urged FIFA action over the banner after the semi-final, while the White House defended the players’ right to express themselves on US soil—keeping the Falklands dispute front and centre as the final approached. Match fallout: The final itself was tense and physical, with Argentina reduced to 10 after Enzo Fernández’s second yellow and further post-match criticism aimed at Argentina’s conduct. Public mood: In Buenos Aires, fans mourned “the last of Messi” even as crowds gathered at the Obelisk to thank the team, showing how sport and sovereignty politics are now tightly intertwined.

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