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Article: pounds 25 STAR LETTER: FOWL PLAY..(Sport)
- Article from:
- Sunday Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- March 30, 1997
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For some astonishing reason world football seems to have gone completely ga-ga over the Robbie Fowler penalty incident at Highbury.
He is now, it seems, alongside Mother Teresa and the Pope in the do-gooder catalogue.
But as far as I am concerned he should have been booked for dissent by referee Gerald Ashby!
Fowler's action in claiming he had not been fouled by goalkeeper David Seaman did nothing but pour fuel on an already inflammatory situation.
A less-disciplined team than Arsenal could have been incited by such action into serious ...