FIFA respond after Man United defender Lisandro Martinez holds controversial Argentina banner

Argentina's players held up a banner saying "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" after their 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-final, and FIFA have now issued a statement on the matter


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