The pushing was definitely NOT a red card offence. Figo headbutted someone the previous match and got a yellow for it.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dr Michael Benjamin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 July 2006 12:07 > To: Jong Allard, A. de > Cc: Mark Humphries; Leeds List > Subject: Re: [LU] Rooney & Ronaldo > > 1. England were terrible. > 2. The ref says that he was sent off for his first offence. Both were > Red Cards. All done in front of the ref. > Michael > > On 07/07/06, Jong Allard, A. de <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > England didn't play bad imho. > > > > Why did Rooney get the red card: for a kick in the nuts or pushing > > Ronaldo away. I think it was the second. > > > > Allard > > > > > > > > > > > > Met vriendelijke groeten, > > Ingenieursbureau Oranjewoud B.V. > > > > > > Ing. Allard de Jong > > > > > > * 036 - 53 08 419 > > * 06 - 229 16 951 (intern 5614) > > * 036 - 53 36 158 > > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Kijkt u ook eens op: > > www.oranjewoud.nl > > > > > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > > Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Mark Humphries > > Verzonden: vrijdag 7 juli 2006 9:52 > > Aan: 'Dr Michael Benjamin'; 'Leeds List' > > Onderwerp: RE: [LU] Rooney & Ronaldo > > > > If the defender handnt been chipping away at his ankles, climbing all > > over him and pulling him back it wouldn't have happened. If Carvalho > > doesn't want people stepping on his nads then he shouldn't pull them > > onto him. > > > > Ronaldo is a cunt, always was. He can play ok but his step-overs are > > plain ridiculous, do you see Ronaldinho doing 5 step-overs just for the > > sake of it? No. > > > > He also, like the rest of their team, writhed around like a shot eel > > every time someone touched them, and often when someone didn't. They > > also get lary when an oppo player does the same to them. In short they > > are cheating dirty little fuckers. > > > > England actually weren't complete crap in that game. They played OK up > > until Rooney got sent off, and after that they were the better side. > > Portugal certainly did not play any better than England, and lets not > > forget they were playing against 10 men for an hour in conditions that > > suited them a lot better from the start. And yet they still couldn't > > score. England had the better chances, despite being without their > > captain on the pitch, or their first and second choice strikers on the > > pitch, AND their much vaunted central midfield pairing of Gerrard and > > Lampard playing total crap. > > > > All that said, what does it tell you about Portugal apart from they are > > cheats and could only beat us via penalties? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:leedslist- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dr Michael Benjamin > > > Sent: 07 July 2006 08:30 > > > To: Leeds List > > > Subject: [LU] Rooney & Ronaldo > > > > > > Hi > > > I cannot fathom all the fuss. > > > Rooney is a thug. What he did was bloody malevolent, dangerous and > > > plain stupid. > > > Ronaldo is a fine player whose only ' sin ' was to wink. Why he winked > > > > > and at who only he and God knows. But he was not the referee. He did > > > not stamp on someone. When needed by his team, he turned up. He played > > > > > well. He did not behave like a hoodlum. > > > England were complete crap. They were out of their depths in every > > > aspect. They certainly cannot say that they played in any way worse > > > than before. > > > In fact they were a bunch of 'never weres' pretending to be 'have > > beens'. > > > All the venting of frustration on a decent player ,cannot change that. > > > Give me a winker to a bunch of wankers any day. > > > Michael > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Dr Michael Benjamin, > > > myRay: For peace of mind, > > > http://www.myray.com > > > http://www.MyDoctorExplains.com > > > http://www.DrMichaelBenjamin.com > > > Psychiatrist > > > ----- > > > Fight back spam! 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Download the Blue Frog. > http://www.bluesecurity.com/register/s?user=YmVkZW5vZ2E5NDc0 _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist oh alright then :-)

