Champions League final: Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty technique 'unacceptable'

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And another thing...
Published 5/22/2008 at The Footy Blog
... And another thing... Posted by james on May 22, 2008 It seems Chelsea's failure in Moscow is getting more chat time than Utd's success in Moscow. John Terry's name has been mentioned more than any other, and true he did take center stage with 'the slip.' Nik Anelka must be very grateful, that's all I'll say! Of course it was very close to being the match where Ronaldo blew it! Check out this article from The Telegraph! The esteemed Graham Poll says that had Ronaldo have scored, he would have been ordered to re-take it due to his start-stop-start en route to the ball! What ...

Manchester United player’s penalty kick deemed ‘unacceptable’
Published 5/23/2008 by stresster at CaughtOffside.com
... However, the Daily Telegraph report that even if the Portuguese forward had scored his spot-kick, it’s likely that referee would have made him take it again due to his stuttering run-up. Is Graham Poll right to assert the below or would Lubos Michel have let the goal stand? ...