Yes, but

If the ref blows up for it then a foul is given and a free-kick. That is all part of the game, if it wasnt it would be a non-contact sport. But diving is cheating as you are trying to fool the referees and the other players.

Posted By: Riverking on August 6th 2007 at 12:24:17

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Gerrard (Other Football) - EtuWHO, Aug 6, 12:05:29
- Gimp! (n/m) (Other Football) - CB41, Aug 6, 12:52:56
  - pimp (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Aug 6, 13:04:15
    - Quim (Other Football) - CB41, Aug 6, 13:26:15
- BOLLOCKS!!!! (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:15:00
  - The champions league win for me will always be Hamanns final (Other Football) - pants, Aug 6, 12:29:16
    - Prfffft. (n/m) (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:31:20
    - I think is was a combination of both of them (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 12:31:05
      - agreed along with the rest of team! (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:34:02
        
        Wrong (Other Football) - conker, Aug 6, 12:40:08
        
        that is the classic bitter argument (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Aug 6, 12:41:40
        
        such a stupid football term that (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:41:35
        
        Bingo! (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Aug 6, 12:41:48
        
        Bango (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Aug 6, 12:45:52
        
        Right up Tony's quango! (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Aug 6, 12:51:44
        
        What's a quango ? Is that like a duckgo ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Aug 6, 12:55:14
        
        really you should post that twice in succession (n/m) (Other Football) - Partial Angler, Aug 6, 12:56:31
      - Well, them, Dudek and all the other Liverpool players (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Aug 6, 12:33:35
- except, of course (Other Football) - megson, Aug 6, 12:10:32
  - Well Libra smacked Purse for fondling his janglies and got banned (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Aug 6, 12:53:18
    - ah but that made him a bit of a leg end no? (Other Football) - megson, Aug 6, 12:59:50
  - Exactly (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 12:13:28
    - lol - bigger cheat than Gerrard? (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:14:41
      - He does dive on numerous occasions every game though (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 12:17:04
        
        Are you seriously saying that Gerrard doesn't dive? (Other Football) - duke of york, Aug 6, 12:21:17
        
        I havent said that anywhere (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 12:24:00
        
        You implied it (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Aug 6, 12:24:38
        
        Well I didnt mean to (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 12:27:19
        
        Yes you did... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Aug 6, 13:49:47
        
        Yeah, but that's far too rational for a football fan (Other Football) - duke of york, Aug 6, 12:33:37
        
        Agree completely (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 12:37:15
        
        Imagine how Fleck's classic baiting of away fans must have appeared to them ! (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Aug 6, 12:38:59
        
        like Robbie Blake I would guess (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Aug 6, 12:46:44
        
        Hucks isn't that type though (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:21:16
      - Is that cheating? (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:16:31
        
        taking the player instead of the ball is cheating (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:21:51
        
        Yes, but (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:24:17
        
        if it's done with intent then it shouldn't be part of the game - therefore cheating (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:25:28
        
        Different wavelengths. (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:28:21
        
        an intentional foul is cheating (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:32:59
        
        You are obviously not reading my messages (n/m) (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:47:36
        
        Yeh you admit a foul is cheating but you try and excuse it (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:49:26
        
        Maybe it is about opinions (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 12:54:10
        
        Players that go down easily... (Other Football) - Partial Angler, Aug 6, 13:04:09
        
        "the Ashton angle" (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Aug 6, 13:05:00
        
        hmmm (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:59:59
        
        Wasnt Gerrard was it? (Other Football) - earlydoors, Aug 6, 13:04:49
        
        should have got out the way intut (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Aug 6, 13:02:53
      - oh come on brandy (Other Football) - megson, Aug 6, 12:15:41
        
        I never said that!!! I was just defending Hucks (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:20:13
        
        oh, defend away then! (n/m) (Other Football) - megson, Aug 6, 12:23:56
        
        In a different subject... (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:21:52
        
        hucks isnt very vocal though. whilst he is committed with his position (Other Football) - tommyraydesign, Aug 6, 12:24:27
        
        We haven't really had a leader since Malky. (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:26:33
        
        are you having a laugh!? (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:26:14
        
        yep add to the fact that Shacks isn't good enough at this level really (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:23:37
        
        And Shacks isn't actually very good (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Aug 6, 12:23:05
        
        There is that aswell. (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:25:12
        
        is the correct answer (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:27:01
        
        He is left-footed too (Other Football) - Riverking, Aug 6, 12:29:11
        
        at times the term 'non-footed' would be more appropiate (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Aug 6, 12:35:00
        
        I thought he was no-footed (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Aug 6, 12:34:46
        
        allegedly... (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Aug 6, 12:31:34
  - off the pitch it would be though. thats why it needs to be stamped out. kids see it and (Other Football) - tommyraydesign, Aug 6, 12:11:47
    - where as roy keane (Other Football) - megson, Aug 6, 12:13:59
    - Yeah - last thing I want is my youngsters coming home... (Other Football) - Partial Angler, Aug 6, 12:13:10

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