A precedent has been set about replaying crooked soccer games, but there's still far too much uncertainty. During a World Cup qualifying campaign where the failures of Chile, Italy, the Netherlands and the United States were seismic, the ripples created by the order to re-run the South Africa-Senegal fixture hardly washed beyond Africa. But the repercussions could be significant for the game worldwide and are only now becoming apparent, alongside flaws in the way football's governing body assesses the integrity of referees. FIFA established the referee in the World Cup qualifier was so mired in a match-fixing conspiracy that annulling the result was the only option.