Sentence examples for persistent foul from inspiring English sources

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It was for persistent foul play.

A persistent foul odor filled the house.

In rugby, if deliberate (and/or persistent) foul play prevents the scoring of a try, the referee can award a penalty try: why can't a similar thing happen in football?

Fnarr fnarr etc. 8.52pm GMT 48 mins: Cadu fouls Powell and is booked, either for dissent, or for persistent foul play, or for that foul on its own, all of which were probably worth a booking, I reckon.

English reports alleged Dynamo fielded twelve players at one point, and tried to pressurise the referee into abandoning the match when they had been behind; in turn, the Soviets accused Arsenal of persistent foul play and even alleged George Allison had bet money on the result (a claim that was later retracted).

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25 min: James Milner gets turned inside out by Steve Cherundolo and is booked for persistent fouling.

They will seek to justify this sudden outburst of disciplinarianism by pointing out various areas of the pitch to bemused perpetrators of persistent fouling.

The Roar coach posited that City's persistent fouling disrupted the flow of the game and discredited the progressive ambitions of the A-League.

As the pressure built, a row broke out between Klopp and Chelsea assistant Jose Morais, and a series of bookings followed, including for Lucas, who had been a persistent fouler.

He was booked for persistent fouling on Monday and, while not their worst performer, he is hardly a signpost for a bright new generation.

Bristol City boss Steve Cotterill told BBC Radio Bristol: "If he's going to send Derrick off, and Derrick deserved to be sent off, then I think he could have sent off their striker Ikpeazu as well for persistent fouling.

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