WORLD CUP SOCCER ’94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : WHO AM I TO DISAGREE?

Gheorghe Hagi, a thespian on and off the field, wore a blank look when he was asked about John Harkes’ charge in Sunday’s game at the Rose Bowl.

“ Que? “

The question was repeated for Hagi, who speaks Spanish, as well as a smattering of English.

“The referee decided it,” Hagi said, shrugging his shoulders.

Minutes later, Hagi was asked about causing the yellow card by a new group of reporters. But the interpreter refused to translate the question.