Handball storm

FIFA investigate Henry, reject extra refs

December 3, 2009
By Soccernet staff
France striker Thierry Henry is to be investigated by FIFA's disciplinary committee over his handball against the Republic of Ireland. Henry handled the ball to set up William Gallas' equalising goal to take the French side through to the World Cup Finals in South Africa, ending Ireland's dream.

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