Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Another hand ball..But this time its for World cup 2010 qualification which resulted in Ireland's elimination

  1. Samir Nasri

  2. Zidane

  3. Patrice Evra

  4. Thierry Henry
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Explanation

Thierry Henry's handball against Ireland in the 2010 World Cup playoff qualification match caused controversy and led to Ireland's elimination. The ball struck his hand before he crossed it to William Gallas who scored the winning goal. This incident renewed debates about goal-line technology and fair play in football.

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