You knew it was coming, so here it is: After a few months of trying hard to stay on his feet, Luis Suarez let himself down again tonight by collapsing to the ground under minimal contact, which resulted in a grossly unfair Liverpool penalty. As a fan of fair play in football, my heart sank when the referee pointed to the penalty spot, but luckily, the Gods of karma were watching, and justice was
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