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Saturday, June 19, 2010

And What Happened to the Referee of the Ireland-France "Hand Ball" Game

If they're going to purge the referee who blew the call on what should have been the game-winner for the U.S. against Slovenia, what happened to the referee in the notorious Ireland-France game that cost Ireland a World Cup berth last fall?
Posted by SportsProf at 5:24 PM

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