What happened. A Chelsea fan displayed a Falkland Islands flag as Enzo Fernandez came onto the pitch during Saturday's friendly win over Real Sociedad, and the Argentine received a mixed reaction from the crowd.

Fernandez replaced Reece James during the match.
He was part of Argentina's World Cup squad with Falklands references.
UK government urged investigation into political messaging at the time.

The incident echoes past tensions over the Falklands, with political messaging in stadiums a sensitive issue.

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