it should have been called offside

under any interpretation of the offside rule (old or new). Adriano had timed his run badly and was in an offside position when the initial ball was played. The deflection off a defender was totally irrelevant.

Posted By: mr carra on June 28th 2006 at 11:04:22

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Thierry Henry overtakes Van Bommel (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 09:52:28
- Marquez of Mexico for me (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 28, 10:25:23
  - It was a brilliant run by Ribery (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 10:37:51
    - that's what is great about the new rule (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 28, 10:53:25
    - or the attacking sophistication to exploit it (Other Football) - Tomblander, Jun 28, 10:49:53
      - What about Brazil's 2nd goal though ? (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 11:00:46
        
        it should have been called offside (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 28, 11:04:22
- good work Henry, get back at racist cunt Aragones! you know what i say - fuck em :-) (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Jun 28, 10:11:15
  - Two wrongs do not make a right (Other Football) - Tomblander, Jun 28, 10:18:42
    - You should see worthington over 50 wrongs and he's still in a job! (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 28, 10:22:30
      - 50 wrongs make a right twat (n/m) (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 28, 10:25:55
- Dont agree with you on this one (Other Football) - earlydoors, Jun 28, 10:05:28
  - Don't see much fuss when a certain Darren Huckerby goes over like a sack of shit either (Other Football) - Tomblander, Jun 28, 10:10:42
  - He fooled me seeing it at live speed and from the front (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 10:08:55
    - What utter nonsense! (n/m) (Other Football) - WorthyHatesFans, Jun 28, 10:54:02
    - Didn't Puyol raise his arm though? (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jun 28, 10:18:40
      - No way no way no way (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 10:34:15
        
        puyol's arm did catch henry's chest though, that much is true (n/m) (Other Football) - earlydoors, Jun 28, 10:37:03
    - Fooled me completely, I was convinced a red card was coming out (Other Football) - pants, Jun 28, 10:16:20
      - That is so right ... (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 10:35:47
      - agreed. that's got to be the answer in the end. (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 28, 10:20:12
        
        I agree that some kind of video panel needs to judge... (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jun 28, 10:35:05
- It was Puyol dropping a SBD that caused Henry to fall to the floor clucthing his face (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jun 28, 10:03:49
  - Chuckle (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 10:04:20
- should you not declare a previous interest here..... (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 28, 09:57:10
- haha good shout (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 28, 09:55:32
  - Did you think France were stillheld back by including Zidane last night? (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jun 28, 10:09:15
    - ITV were jizzing all over Zidane as well. (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Jun 28, 10:20:02
      - Ribery was excellent (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 10:36:07
        
        Shit barnet though (n/m) (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jun 28, 10:47:20
    - I wasn't really watching the game that closely (Other Football) - pants, Jun 28, 10:12:20
- that is truly the worst tattoo ever. Whose gut is that? (Other Football) - Tomblander, Jun 28, 09:54:23
  - I think it might be AB (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 28, 10:06:37

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