Tantrums, trickery and tragedies of World Cups past

Updated: 2014-04-25 10:53

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Beckham foul - 1998 France World Cup

Tantrums, trickery and tragedies of World Cups past

David Beckham of England was sent off for kicking Diego Simeone of Argentina in retaliation for a foul during the last 16 of the 1998 World Cup in France, June 30, 1998. Simeone later admitted simulating his injury in order to get Beckham sent off. [Photo/Xinhua]