that's what first made me wonder what the 5th official was for

then my little cynical head thought they might just be watching replays

Posted By: pants on July 10th 2006 at 11:32:36

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I actually thought that the Ref (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jul 10, 11:04:07
- I thought he had quite a good game (apart from that) (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Jul 10, 11:09:17
  - Yeah I did, good referee (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jul 10, 11:13:17
    - Except for Rooney incident :o) (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Jul 10, 11:14:12
- "a flagrant breach of Fifa's rules" - they used a video monitor (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:06:49
  - yeah but if he had not - imagine the death threats (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck and Chips, Jul 10, 11:44:27
  - you would be battering them, this morning for not sending him off if they hadn't seen it (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jul 10, 11:11:10
    - Can't use it for one game though... (Other Football) - Brom, Jul 10, 11:13:05
      - well, you can if you are fifa and the italiand are involved... (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:15:18
        
        I'm detecting a hint of anti-italian feeling in there am I right? (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jul 10, 11:29:11
        
        I have never liked the italians much; they are defensive, corrupt and serial cheats (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:36:28
        
        I don't think the french were ever going to perform in a match at high energy (Other Football) - pants, Jul 10, 11:39:13
        
        I thought the french at least tried to attack - unlike the italians (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:40:48
      - Figo would have had to miss our game (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:13:25
        
        Though just like any game where the lino needs to assist the ref (Other Football) - pants, Jul 10, 11:15:16
        
        well then whet the fuck are they doing their........ it was a clear headbutt (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:16:32
        
        True, you have to wonder what the 4th and 5th official were thinking on the Poll game (Other Football) - pants, Jul 10, 11:22:38
        
        whats the point of having 5 officials when none spot that (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:24:54
        
        The commentators DIDN'T notice immediately (well not on the BBC, anyway) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jul 10, 11:37:01
        
        Lets face it...It was Motson commentating... (Other Football) - Klobo04, Jul 10, 11:43:11
        
        sory I was talking about the 3 yellow card thing pants reffered too (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:38:23
        
        or he didn't believe them when they did... (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, Jul 10, 11:24:20
        
        I would haev thought teh 5th official would (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:25:33
        
        that's what first made me wonder what the 5th official was for (Other Football) - pants, Jul 10, 11:32:36
        
        I think they are suppose to.. (Other Football) - Klobo04, Jul 10, 11:28:01
        
        was quite an amusing cock up (Other Football) - pants, Jul 10, 11:35:35
        
        Exactly... (Other Football) - Brom, Jul 10, 11:14:02
    - rules are rules......... apparantly (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:13:01
  - how do you know they used a video monitor? (Other Football) - mr carra, Jul 10, 11:07:53
    - On TV last night (Other Football) - Klobo04, Jul 10, 11:14:16
    - both managers have said so (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:08:25
      - link (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:08:42
        
        previous link was italian coaches comments this is link for french coach comments (Other Football) - phrankin, Jul 10, 11:11:22

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