If we are going to engage in the game of "may", then we should be fair . . . - Edit 2
Before modification by The Shrike at 28/06/2010 01:48:01 PM
as the fact that the decision may have interrupted an ascending trend by the English team, or struck a critical blow to their morale.
And also offer the possibility that <I> as the fact that the decision may not have interrupted any trend by the English team or may have fired up their morale to overcome such a horrid call.