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I have no idea what Mr Tierney problem is with me, i was a bit more emotional in the game but Mr Tierney gives me a yellow card but it is not allowed in a situation like this ? Mr Tierney comes over and gives me a yellow card but I'd have preferred the right decisions on the pitch. – Jurgen Klopps	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We had to take Sadio off against Atletico Madrid because Atletico only went for that, to get him a yellow card and I have to take him off and ... it's just not okay. – Read MoreMikel Arteta Jurgen Klopp	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We had talked about him fouling me a little bit and talked about me specifically asking the ref to give him a yellow card, it’s all in good fun, but we’re both competitors, so once we get on the field, we’re no longer brothers, we’re rivals. – Cristian Roldan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It seems Jill Ellis left Lindsey out against Spain to protect Jill Ellis from getting another yellow card and missing the quarter-final, but to me that was a little arrogant, putting Lindsey on in the 89th minute seemed a little bizarre : she is either being protected or she isnt. – United States	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think that we in Africa would have done better at the world (soccer) stage if we had not allowed people to infiltrate the camps of football setting, if you had people who will sit down and fix a match and determine what the outcome will be, that is not fair to African football. If referees can sell yellow card, sell red card, sell goals, then you're looking at a very bleak future of African football. – Kwesi Nyantakyi	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think I got it (the yellow) for an accumulation of calls, all of which were questionable I felt, i guess you could say I accumulated all those fouls so that's worth a yellow card but Cheney (Holiday) got her yellow on her very first foul of the game so I didn't think that was fair. – Megan Rapinoe	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I have no idea what Mr Tierney problem is with me, i was a bit more emotional in the game but Mr Tierney gives me a yellow card but it is not allowed in a situation like this ? Mr Tierney comes over and gives me a yellow card but I'd have preferred the right decisions on the pitch.

– Jurgen Klopps

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We had to take Sadio off against Atletico Madrid because Atletico only went for that, to get him a yellow card and I have to take him off and ... it's just not okay.

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We had talked about him fouling me a little bit and talked about me specifically asking the ref to give him a yellow card, it’s all in good fun, but we’re both competitors, so once we get on the field, we’re no longer brothers, we’re rivals.

– Cristian Roldan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It seems Jill Ellis left Lindsey out against Spain to protect Jill Ellis from getting another yellow card and missing the quarter-final, but to me that was a little arrogant, putting Lindsey on in the 89th minute seemed a little bizarre : she is either being protected or she isnt.

– United States

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think that we in Africa would have done better at the world (soccer) stage if we had not allowed people to infiltrate the camps of football setting, if you had people who will sit down and fix a match and determine what the outcome will be, that is not fair to African football. If referees can sell yellow card, sell red card, sell goals, then you're looking at a very bleak future of African football.

– Kwesi Nyantakyi

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I think I got it (the yellow) for an accumulation of calls, all of which were questionable I felt, i guess you could say I accumulated all those fouls so that's worth a yellow card but Cheney (Holiday) got her yellow on her very first foul of the game so I didn't think that was fair.

– Megan Rapinoe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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