Friday, June 6, 2014

SCANDALS THAT HAVE MARRED THE WORLD CUP .

1)The 1978 world cup the footballer from ScotlandArchie Gemmil was guilty of being found dope testing , and he was sent home, Scotland used him as a scapegoat for their early departure from the world cup. As the joke goes the Scottish football team return from each world cup , before the footballers even get their post from their fans. 2)In the 1982 World cup the West German team were not at all loved , and their goalkeeper Harold Toni Schumachers crowned himself with shame.In the match between West Gemany and France, with the score standing at 1-1, France brought in substitue Patrick Battiston, as he shot at goal it was marginal wide. But Schumacher came charging at him and elbowed him in the head., the goalkeeper never even bothered to find out how Patrick Battistan was, as he had three broken teeth and damaged verterbra. Schumacher said to Platini tell him I will pay for his crowns. 3)In the 1986 world cup match between England and Argentina. It was all about Dirego Maradona, his solo goals and his ilfamous goal . When he used his hand to sore that goal.The English goalkeeper Peter Shilton pleaded to the referee as it was a ilegal goal. But the referee and linesman saw nothing wrong in it. But Maradona later said the goal was scored by the hand of God. 4) The 2006 World cup Zinedine Zidane head butted the Italian hard man defender Marco MMaterezzi, as Marco Materezzi had continueslly made remarks against Zinedine Zidanes sister.He then butted the Italian and got a red card. Zinedine said I would rather die then polise to Matrezzi , to the E.S.P.N

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