A handball to see your country through to a World Cup semi-final is one thing, as the playing field is at least level.

But of all his outrages, this is perhaps the most understandable and the most forgivable.

Le PSG enrôle définitivement Sergio Rico (Officiel Some felt heartbroken on behalf of Ghana and disgust at how unrepentant Suarez was, with his touchline celebration after the missed penalty the icing on a rancid cake.Others pointed out that this is exactly what you would want from a player in your own team: sacrificing himself, accepting a red card and a ban just to try to get his team into the next round.

"A Suarez-less Uruguay couldn't overcome Holland in the semi-finals, however, losing 3-2 to the side who would finish runners-up to Spain.We doubt Ghana fans were too disappointed that Suarez missed that chance to play the returning hero/villain in a World Cup final, a week after he'd handed them a memorable exit.Alex Reid is a writer at SPORTbible who’s previously strung words together for FourFourTwo, Boxing News, The Guardian and, yes, Cruise International (it’s about big ships, not Tom).

Forlan went so far as to praise Suarez’s sacrifice in earning a suspension to keep his nation alive.

Interests range from football and boxing to real sports like WWE and darts. Diego Forlan had leveled with a second-half free kick, which again owed a lot to the ball changing course unexpectedly. Still the most notable controversy involving Suarez’s time in England, the then-Liverpool frontman was charged with racially abusing He was banned for eight games, and stoked further controversy after failing to shake Evra’s hand during the return match later in the 2011/12 season.“When I did the punditry on Sky and Jamie Carragher apologised after eight years, I was so surprised,” Evra said in 2019.“He said they made a big mistake (supporting Suarez) that day and he apologised.


Is it not more justifiable because it came from his determination to win and a belief that any act to achieve victory is worthwhile?Jack Charlton, it is rarely mentioned, did much of the same in the 1966 World Cup semifinals for England against Portugal. There was no alternative but for me to do that, and when they missed the penalty I thought, 'It is a miracle and we are alive in the tournament.’ Now we are in the semifinals although I was very sad, because no one likes to be sent off.”Few Uruguayans seemed concerned by the moral implications of having progressed by a handball. Bien qu’ayant stoppé sa rébellion et assuré qu’il continuait avec le club durant au moins une année de plus, l’Argentin a encore faussé compagnie à ses coéquipiers. It flew past Diego Fucile’s attempts to block but Suarez again intervened.From the press box, high above the halfway line, it was a pinball impossible to follow.

But as the game dragged into extra time, Ghana looked like the stronger side. But it became apparent that the linesman was flagging and that the whistle had blown. “Mine is the real Hand of God. A number of them would follow. The striker was no stranger to controversy during his career - and here are some the former Liverpool forward will be best remembered forGet the FREE Mirror Football newsletter by email with the day's key headlines and transfer news On this day 10 years ago, with Uruguay and Ghana locked at one goal apiece in their World Cup quarter-final and extra-time almost up, the ball broke to Dominic Adiyiah in the Uruguayan box.The Ghanaian got his effort on target, only for Luis Suarez to handle the ball on the goal-line. "The 23-year-old was an Ajax player at the time, six months away from the £22.8 million move to Liverpool that would make him a global star.


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