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Floods hit World Cup host city
2 posted on 06/11/2014 12:24:03 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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ESPN won't be dumbing down the World Cup for prime time
“20 years ago people were asking me to explain the offside rule while on-air,” Darke said. “I wouldn’t even dream of doing that now – the audience now is pretty educated about the game and it would be an insult to their intelligence.”

offside rule
http://lexingtonunited.org/exercises/Understanding%20FIFA%20Law%2011.pdf

3 posted on 06/11/2014 12:32:08 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Officiating can be sloppy in the World Cup, I think this video shows it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPd8YmFcvtQ

8:30 minutes in, on or offsides? I’d have to say evidently onsides.


43 posted on 06/11/2014 1:05:39 PM PDT by BeadCounter
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