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| FIFA president Sepp Blatter, acknowledging the fury of football fans around the world, said Tuesday that he has apologized to England and Mexico for refereeing mistakes that helped eliminate their teams from the World Cup. He said FIFA will reopen the debate on high-tech methods to improve decision-making on the pitch following the mistakes in Bloemfontein and Johannesburg -- when Germany and... |
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| FIFA will look again at introducing video technology to assist referees after president Sepp Blatter apologized to England and Mexico for the officiating errors that helped eliminate them from the World Cup. Blatter said Tuesday that FIFA will reopen the debate on high-tech methods to improve decision-making on the pitch following the mistakes in Sunday's matches in Bloemfontein and... |
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BLOEMFONTEIN (Reuters) - The distance between England and success at this World Cup was a lot further than the length of Frank Lampard's over-the-line but not given "goal" in their humiliating 4-1 defeat to Germany on Sunday.
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BLOEMFONTEIN (Reuters) - Wayne Rooney was meant to be one of the shining lights at this World Cup but in the end the England striker produced little more than a flicker.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Newspapers were unsparing in their condemnation of England after they were defeated 4-1 by Germany in the second round of the World Cup in Bloemfontein on Sunday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Newspapers were unsparing in their condemnation of England after they were defeated 4-1 by Germany in the second round of the World Cup in Bloemfontein on Sunday.
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| Germany striker Miroslav Klose says England's failure to play as a team and match its opponent's spirit were behind its 4-1 loss in the round of 16 match at the World Cup. Klose scored to give Germany a 1-0 lead on Sunday and draw level with Pele on the all-time World Cup list with 12 goals. He said Monday that Germany made its presence on the pitch in Bloemfontein felt from the first... |
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| British newspapers have savaged England's World Cup squad and called upon coach Fabio Capello to quit after elimination by a humiliating 4-1 defeat to Germany. Sunday's loss in Bloemfontein was marked by a refereeing mistake that denied England's Frank Lampard a goal, sparking fresh calls for goal line technology or video replays. |
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LONDON (Reuters) - British newspapers were unsparing in their condemnation of the England soccer team after they were defeated 4-1 by Germany in the second round of the World Cup in Bloemfontein on Sunday.
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BLOEMFONTEIN (Reuters) - Germany put on a superb display to thrash England 4-1 and move into the World Cup last eight, leaving their long-standing rivals bemoaning a decision to rule out an equaliser which they say cost them the game.
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