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In response to "the problem is as i've said before not the rules but the timing and to some extent" by Danedukenuuk

The problem is the rules when the offending player, precisely because it's the last minute, spoils

Posted by Loyola Jul 2 '10, 15:08

can stop the ball with his hand and render the so called resulting punishment of him being sent off moot. Would he have used his hand to stop it in the first half? I don't think so. The only real punishment meted out in this instance was the penalty. Which one can miss.
The letter of the law was applied correctly by the referee in this incident and the law is an ass.

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it's not a game for people who tend to cry for help all the time - Danedukenuuk Jul 2, 15:11 4
- It is a game for people who tend to cry for help all the time. Sneeze on some of them and they roll around on the ground like they're mortally wounded -- nm - Loyola Jul 2, 15:13 3
  - yes sure they do - Danedukenuuk Jul 2, 15:16 2
    - Heaven forbid anyone should question the rules. My bad. Heil Fifa. -- nm - Loyola Jul 2, 15:18 1
      - "I wish people could live on the Moon so we could send all the crazy people there." - Danedukenuuk Jul 2, 15:22

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The problem is the rules when the offending player, precisely because it's the last minute, spoils

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