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Old 07-02-2006, 06:53 AM   #305
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Originally Posted by Jagger
Not sure why an Argentine was refereeing an England game in the first place? I cannot see how on earth he could be truly neutral. The ref was probably a young man during the Falklands war so wouldn't you think his attitude towards England might be a little tainted. Not blaming the ref for this result but I thought his choice by FIFA a little odd to say the least.
Oh, come on. Argentina and Brazil are arch-enemies in football. England could not have had a better choice for referee if you like conspiracy theories.
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