Cristiano Ronaldo felt a foor brush his thigh. He tumbled over. Simone Inzaghi felt a tug on his hurt. He went to ground. And two men cheated to get two penalties - and two goals - for their teams. But the refs weren't always fooled. Two others had to live with yellow cards when the refs wouldn't buy in the Champions League.
LONDON: Two cheats prospered in the Champions League, and two were caught in the act and shown disciplinary cards for attempting to deceive the referee.
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