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Tue Mar 08, 2011, 10:13pm

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Originally Posted by constable

I am asking the opinion of basketball officials what they'd do if this happened in a basketball game. Who cares about soccer?

Soccer rules are different than basketball rules. It's apples to oranges.

Under FIFA rules, the call was correct. No such rule exists in basketball.

Therefore, there's no reason for this discussion on this forum.

I care about soccer, enjoy watching it being played by professionals. Funny...if you don't care about soccer, then why did you read the article?

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