italy played the last 30 minutes without trying to score
because they wanted to save their energy for the penalties and to frustrate the french with their defence. That's what england should have done against portugal.
Posted By: Dave in France on July 9th 2006 at 21:57:35
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- Didn't think either side deserved to win (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jul 9, 21:50:22
- italy played the last 30 minutes without trying to score (Other Football) - Dave in France, Jul 9, 21:57:35
- To be fair so did France (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jul 9, 22:02:27
- Yes, Mrs Git observed "Oh, they hit it quite differently from England, don't they?" (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jul 9, 21:56:12
- True, started off wanting France to win it (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jul 9, 21:53:29
- italy played the last 30 minutes without trying to score (Other Football) - Dave in France, Jul 9, 21:57:35
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