'No legal foundation' for case against Henry: FIFA

FIFA today announced that France striker Thierry Henry will not be punished for his handball in last November’s World Cup qualification play-off against the Republic of Ireland.

'No legal foundation' for case against Henry: FIFA
Mon, 18 Jan, 2010 - 16:33

FIFA today announced that France striker Thierry Henry will not be punished for his handball in last November’s World Cup qualification play-off against the Republic of Ireland.

The world governing body’s disciplinary committee concluded there was “no legal foundation” for them to deal with the case.

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