From: gsn on
On Jun 5, 1:37 pm, SHUSSBAR <shuss...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 4, 6:08 pm, gsn <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com> wrote:
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> > On Jun 4, 6:43 pm, "Adama" <s...(a)invalid.com> wrote:
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> > > "gsn" <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com> a écrit dans le message de news:
> > > 78c3885f-188e-4494-b3f0-99ff69932...(a)y21g2000vba.googlegroups.com...
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> > > >     Thierre Henry was involved in a goal mouth melee in the Chineses
> > > > penalty box. Henry tried to kick the ball over a Chinese defender's
> > > > head towards the goal. A second Chinese defender (sorry, do not know
> > > > the names) and the goal keeper converged on the ball to clear it away.
> > > > In the process, the Chinese defender pushed the away with his hand!
> > > >    The referee did not notice this and the game continues! The TV
> > > > announcer showed a couple of replays which showed clear handling of
> > > > the ball, and commented on the irony!
> > > > Thierre was denied a penalty.
> > > >    I think it was at the 87' and France were down by one goal and the
> > > > game ended 1-0 China.
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> > > Not sure it would be penalty, it didn't look deliberate at all..
> > > But if the irish are satisfied with this "justice", then it's fine by me.
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> >  Admittedly it was a border line case, some referees would have
> > awarded a penalty.
> > But it appeared the referee did not even notice it, he was looking at
> > the player who had been tripped down.
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> > It was ofcourse partial "justice" (losing to China) ,  not full
> > justice as it happened only in a friendly!
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> > - gsn
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> It s part the Domenech tactics. A sort win vs Costa Rica, a tie vs
> Tunisia, a good defeat vs China. Then crawling miserably to the second
> round with 2D, 1W even with 1D, 1L, 1W, then increase in 1/8 and 1/4
> with 2 1-0 win, a miracle in 1/2 with a PK win after extra time and
> the cherry on the cake, the final where C.Ron headbutts Gourcuff, and
> we win 1-0 vs Portugal .- Hide quoted text -
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Amazing! France does seem to be crawling to the second round. They
have got their first draw per Domonech tactics!

Will the 1L come from south Aftrica?

- gsn