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World Cup 2022 - Team and Match Discussion

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,380 ✭✭✭✭McDermotX


    Argentina looking far more on it. Need to make it count before the French get their break.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,798 ✭✭✭✭sligeach


    No doubt about it, Argentina have been the better team for the first 15 minutes.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,871 ✭✭✭Dave0301


    Messi looking very dangerous already



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,380 ✭✭✭✭McDermotX


    Got clipped, but takes the dive. Danger ball in now.


    Giroud on top of at least a couple players. FK out



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,643 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Oh ffs here we go.



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 39,286 ✭✭✭✭BorneTobyWilde


    PENALTY



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,380 ✭✭✭✭McDermotX


    Pen for Argentina

    Dembele looked awkward. Minimal contact, DiMaria dives TBH, but it won't be changed.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,643 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Absolute bollocks but no surprise.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,798 ✭✭✭✭sligeach


    Definite penalty for Argentina. Silly challenge to make, but he can have no complaints.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 39,286 ✭✭✭✭BorneTobyWilde


    Looks like he made the penalty, not much in it



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,798 ✭✭✭✭sligeach


    The pressure must be colossal.



  • Moderators, Category Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Sports Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 36,817 CMod ✭✭✭✭ShamoBuc


    That's always going to be given as a pen.

    Messi does what Messi does.,



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,643 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    The fix is in.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 16,242 ✭✭✭✭ctrl-alt-delete


    Soft penalty,

    and Messi delivers



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,380 ✭✭✭✭McDermotX


    Messi is on the way



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,798 ✭✭✭✭sligeach


    Argentina are deservedly ahead.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 39,286 ✭✭✭✭BorneTobyWilde


    Total genius penalty,



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,518 ✭✭✭ArnoldJRimmer


    Mod Edit

    Warning issued.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,065 ✭✭✭✭Osmosis Jones


    It's as much a dive as Theo Hernandez up the other end throwing his leg out for De Paul to run into, and that was called too.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,980 ✭✭✭happyoutscan


    Never a penalty. Cheats.



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,643 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Has there been a single game in this tournament where Argentina haven't been on the receiving end of gifts from officials?



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,798 ✭✭✭✭sligeach


    Are you wearing your tinfoil hat while sucking a lemon?



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,262 ✭✭✭Garzorico


    why didnt they review that peno on VAR? didn’t look one to me in real time or slo mo….



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,593 ✭✭✭✭gormdubhgorm


    Messi likes that pen on the right side of goal according to that graphic- and under pressure he went the same side.

    Guff about stuff, and stuff about guff.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 27,593 ✭✭✭✭pjohnson


    Well that was unexpected. I thought it'd be later on it was given.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,008 ✭✭✭cmac2009


    Dembele's first attempt at the tackle outside the box was atrocious.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,739 ✭✭✭✭Mushy


    As soon as di Maria went past him just knew a clumsy challenge was coming. Idiotic by Dembele



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,461 ✭✭✭TheRiverman


    Di Maria has been brilliant from the start. Definite penalty. Argentina very deservedly ahead.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,593 ✭✭✭✭gormdubhgorm


    Guff about stuff, and stuff about guff.



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 61,272 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    It was never a penlty however it was always going to be given and not over ruled by VAR.



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