>>>You wait. If we don't win it this year it'll be from such a decision, and we'll end up losing out on the old penalty shoot-out.
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>England? Win it? Whith what? They sucked big time. The only reason they won was a good shot from Beckham and a galie that was not positioned properly and should have studied Beckham expertise in those types of shots and be more prepared. IMHO they did not deserve the win.
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>As for the referee's decisions being somewhat suspect I'm not a conspiracy theorist by I'm starting to have some doubts.
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>Argentina-Mexico was a good game and either could have won. But Argentina ghad a disallowed goal or no reason.
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>The card game (Holland-Portugal) was unacceptable. 19 yellows and 4 reds on 22 players?
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>Ukraine-Switzerland was as bad as they come. And Ukraine can now say they are one of the top 8 in the world? Ridiculous. Switzerland could not even score 1 penalty kick out of 3! Talk about luck for Italy which is almost guaranteed a pass to the next round. You could put both Ukraine *and* Switzerland, all 22 against Italy and Italy would win. Talk about easy.
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>We'll get the definitive answer on fair refereeing or being rigged Friday in Germany vs Argentina. We'll see.


That game between Switzerland and the Ukraine was UG-LEE. By far the worst match I have seen so far in the World Cup. No wonder the crowd was booing like crazy.

Germany vs. Argentina is going to be a very interesting game, maybe the best quarterfinal matchup. Completely contrasting styles.