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To their credit the Brazilian press is depicting the referee's performance as a joke.
The front page of "O Globo", the largest newspaper in Brazil, has a picture of Fred diving with the caption: Arigato. (That's "thank you" in Japanese, for our linguistically challenged.)
Any significance to them printing "thank you" in Japanese?
Any significance to them printing "thank you" in Japanese?
Tony, the (despicable, blatantly cheating ) referee was Japanese.![]()
The penalty was a gift from the referee, who was Japanese.
They denounce it & embrace it at once whatever it's done. As for their media darling they won't touch himTo their credit the Brazilian press is depicting the referee's performance as a joke.
The front page of "O Globo", the largest newspaper in Brazil, has a picture of Fred diving with the caption: Arigato. (That's "thank you" in Japanese, for our linguistically challenged.)
Embarrassing. Wouldn't you play w the utmost integrity w the world watching home opener how can he look at himself in the mirror I know it's a part of the game I never embraced divingFred's dive was almost of Uruguayan quality.
Hehe touché.
So...Mexico v Cameroon. Here we go.
Half the people in LA called in sick to work today. Pass the tequila.
Ok it's 5pm UK time...what time is it where you are?
Ok it's 5pm UK time...what time is it where you are?
A little more than half. Roads are empty.Half the people in LA called in sick to work today. Pass the tequila.