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WDKF Wednesday: Playing Away – A FIFA Conspiracy?

They Think It’s All Over… 27 October @ 10:25 PM EST
They Think It's All Over... presents a WDKF Wednesday column which looks at the sinister motives behind FIFA's peculiar decision to change the workings of the away goals rule for the upcoming Asia/Oceania World Cup Playoff. Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Asia, Away Goals, Bahrain, FIFA, NZ Football, New Zealand, Oceania, Sepp Blatter, more tags...

playing away: a FIFA conspiracy?

WDKF | Qualified Football Arm Chair Managers Slash Pundits 27 October @ 10:10 PM EST
After the first leg of the World Cup Qualifying Playoff between New Zealand and Bahrain ended in a 0-0 stalemate in Manama, the New Zealand media all but hapless when it comes to the rules of the beautiful game have ben struggling to come to terms with the workings of the actually-quite-simple away [. Click to continue reading...
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Tags: All Whites, Asia, Austalia, Away Goals, Bahrain, Controversies, FIFA, International football, more tags...

Away Goal Rule: Why Do We Need It?

EPL Talk 08 May @ 01:08 PM EST

Away goals carry an immense weight in the Champions League.

They delivered Milan to the final in 2005. They saw Liverpool oust Barcelona in 2007, despite the latter winning the leg at Anfield. And they pulled Barca's fate from the abyss in the 93rd minute in this past Wednesday's controversial leg at Stamford Bridge.

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Tags: AC Milan, Away Goals, Benfica, Champions League, Coin Toss, England, Liverpool, Nou Camp, more tags...