Such mistakes are balanced, because each team benefits from them in one game, but is disadvantaged the next time. It's simply part of the game and adds emotional impact.
For example, the second English "goal" yesterday was the revenge for the wrong decision at Wembley.
(but yesterday, Germany would have won anyway)
For example, the second English "goal" yesterday was the revenge for the wrong decision at Wembley.

I think there should be retribution for the atrocious World Cup refereeing
28/06/2010 08:09:30 AM
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I am still torn on the issue...
28/06/2010 09:08:36 AM
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I really don't think it would ruin the game
28/06/2010 09:33:02 AM
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Perhaps it should be like cricket
28/06/2010 10:15:41 AM
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There are many red + yellow card decisions that are still unclear after checking TV footage, though
28/06/2010 10:40:31 AM
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Should only be done for goals. The game already stops for goals, so it wouldnt ruin the flow *NM*
02/07/2010 01:24:29 AM
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Psychology
28/06/2010 09:29:56 AM
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Indeed. Germany played better overall, but were definitely on the back foot end of the first half. *NM*
28/06/2010 09:36:27 AM
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In the end...
28/06/2010 09:33:26 AM
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Technology? Bah. Platini's experiment would work well.
28/06/2010 11:16:54 AM
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Apparently there's already very good tech that knows whether a ball is over the line.
28/06/2010 11:35:50 AM
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If we are going to engage in the game of "may", then we should be fair . . .
28/06/2010 01:47:18 PM
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The offsides rule should be changed - it should be like hockey.....
28/06/2010 07:42:35 PM
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