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On the other hand, is anyone else sick of all this across-the-board sleazy play? The dives? The chicken s-it attempts to injure? Someone else suggested adding another ref to watch the off-the-ball action which I think is a great idea. After all, how many officials are there in a football game?
YES, I was appalled by some of the deliberate contact I saw. I don't know much about soccer, but if they typically let players get away with that kind of crap, that is one dangerous sport. I am doubly glad our guys won.