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Sunday 17 January 2010 9:04 pm  |  Updated:  Saturday 01 June 2019 1:44 pm

Henry to face handball inquiry

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FOOTBALL: France striker Thierry Henry will today face world governing body Fifa over his infamous handball which helped deny the Republic of Ireland a place at the World Cup.
The incident, which set up William Gallas’ decisive goal in November’s play-off, sparked global outcry. But Henry could escape sanctions as Fifa’s disciplinary code only allows punishment when a handball prevents a goal being scored.

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