Henry ruling brings scrutiny to rules

FIFA will come under pressure to change their rules after Thierry Henry escaped punishment for his handball against Ireland.

Henry ruling brings scrutiny to rules

FIFA will come under pressure to change their rules after Thierry Henry escaped punishment for his handball against Ireland.

FIFA’s disciplinary committee yesterday ruled they had no power to sanction the France striker because there was “no legal foundation” for them to deal with the case.

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