Brisbane Roar coach John Aloisi has compared Alan Milliners phantom yellow card at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night to arguably the biggest refereeing blunder of them all - Graham Polls infamous meltdown at the 2006 World Cup.Confusion reigned supreme late in the 1-1 draw between the Roar and A-League leaders Sydney FC when it appeared Rhyan Grant was about to be sent off for a second bookable offence for bringing down Jamie Maclaren in the 77th minute.Sydney coach Graham Arnold had already told substitute Seb Ryall to start getting ready but when Grant remained on the field, the crowd of 17,322 erupted into a fury.It later emerged referee Milliner didnt actually show Grant an initial yellow for his sliding challenge on Thomas Broich in the 59th minute - even though he took the card out of his pocket, which officials are only instructed to do if they intend to caution the player.Aloisi said it brought back instant memories of Poll, who famously showed Croatias Josip Simunic three yellow cards in their 2-2 draw against the Socceroos.Actually it did come in my mind. A few supporters were screaming it out as well, said Aloisi, who was involved in that match as a second-half substitute.It just sometimes baffles you they can get it wrong like that.Match officials declined an approach from the media to explain the incident post-match.Milliner may have changed his mind about awarding Grant a yellow card after watching a replay on the big screen.So weve got video referees already? said Arnold, referring to the fact video replay technology has been confirmed for the A-League but wont be implemented until later in the season.Youve got to ask him that, if he looked at the big screen and that made him change the decision. I cant answer that. Travis dArnaud Jersey . Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, announced Wednesday that the team would assign Swedish forward Elias Lindholm to his nations team for the upcoming tournament. Darryl Strawberry Jersey . 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Not only did they help secure a team gold medal, but Biles is the new Olympic all-around champion and is leaving Rio with five medals.At 24, Im older than they are, but I feel a sense of pride when I see them swinging on uneven bars or sticking dismounts on vaults.I hold my breath with them as they await their scores and cheer when I feel they received the ones they deserved.The Olympics are the ultimate dream.Our bodies are in no way identical, and we are on opposite ends of the spectrum.Though Ive been told that the way my smile spreads across my face during moments of triumph is similar to Gabbys and Simones happy grins.ddddddddddddThey all have dealt with?criticism, from some people saying Gabby isnt patriotic, to a dance instructor telling a 13-year-old Copeland she was too old to be a ballerina.I havent had the same amount of vitriol thrown at me, but I was told by a teacher in high school that I would never make it as a successful journalist. 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