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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Joker" data-source="post: 5216748" data-attributes="member: 826">In that case the foul could have been any of the every single player near the goal pulling on or holding an opponent.  Introduce instant replay and crap like this can be avoided.The Slovenian team was far better in the first half as it took the Americans a long time to get the molasses out of their asses so to speak.To quote a Dutch commentator (paraphrased) :  It seems the Americans have a very tough time dictating the game by creating plays.  They only shine and challenge an opponent when said opponent is better than them.  It must be that indomitable American spirit they're talking about.  Unfortunately football requires a certain assertiveness which, strangely, the American team seems to lack on the pitch.The third goal should have been theirs though.</blockquote>