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Jun. 25th, 2006
[football] Portugal it is, then...
Jun. 25th, 2006 09:59 pm...but what a shambolic game that was. Some good football in there, but the number of cards... and the referee...
Lots of bad feeling on both sides, but one image picked up by the ITV coverage that seems to sum it up:
Gio Van Bronckhorst (Holland), who'd been sent off and was sitting next to Deco (Portugal) - who'd also been sent off. Both of them play for Barcelona and while their national teams were bickering, they seemed to be in total agreement about something, presumably exchanging rants about the ref...
Lots of bad feeling on both sides, but one image picked up by the ITV coverage that seems to sum it up:
Gio Van Bronckhorst (Holland), who'd been sent off and was sitting next to Deco (Portugal) - who'd also been sent off. Both of them play for Barcelona and while their national teams were bickering, they seemed to be in total agreement about something, presumably exchanging rants about the ref...
[football] Oh, and I note that...
Jun. 25th, 2006 10:15 pmThe Wikipedia page for referee Valentin Valentinovich Ivanov has already been updated, vandalised and now semi-protected...
Not a popular man right now.
Not a popular man right now.