Saturday, June 19, 2004

Spitting Image Soccer is genteel compared to USA sports.  In hockey or American football, a player would have to urinate on his opponent before he'd be penalized.  Saturday, 19 June 2004 Frei charged over spitting UEFA has instigated disciplinary proceedings against Switzerland forward Alexander Frei for a spitting offence involving England player Steven Gerrard. Hearing set The UEFA control and disciplinary body will hold the hearing at 1pm local time tomorrow at the Meridien Hotel in Lisbon. Italy forward Francesco Totti received a three-match ban after spitting at Denmark's Christian Poulsen in the Azzurri's opening game on Monday.   ©uefa.com 1998-2004. All rights reserved. 3:30:44 PM