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From: Bob on 28 Jun 2010 13:06 HASM wrote: > "Winston Smith, American Patriot" <mavigozler(a)yahoo.com> writes: > >> There will be no posts, I suspect, from the dinosaurs who have been >> arguing against video replay and any technology used on the pitch. > > And why not? There must be hundreds of calls like this, weekend in, > weekend out, all over the world and that haven't made people change > their minds yet. > > I've been waiting for this since 1966 (my first) final. What poetic > justice! Maybe FIFA was waiting for it to happen to England before > introducing any video replay technology. > > If it had been France-Northern Ireland, video would now have two > votes out of eight in the IFAB meeting :-) Not likely since the video clearly shows that France should have been given a pk when Given took Anelka down in the box: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_vo8OwMBTs |