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Article: Football: Italy rocked in carnival of red cards; WORLD CUP 2006 THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH SHOW ON EARTH.(Sport)
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- The People (London, England)
- Article date:
- June 18, 2006
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Byline: By Paul McCarthy
Italy 1
USA 1
ITALY'S World Cup dream was left hanging in the balance after the most explosive clash of the World Cup so far.
Three red cards - that saw Italy reduced to 10 men and USA to nine - and a fistful of bookings scarred a game which left Marcello Lippi's men top of Group E but with uncertainty over a passage into the knock-out stages.
A draw with the Czech Republic in their final game will see them through but on this evidence that ...