match that got everybody thinking about the issue? >> reporter: the fact of the matter is this is a divisive topic of diving or pretending. depending on where you are, they encourage diving. if you are touched in an area, you go down. especially if you don't get a shot off. this is how it is in italy and spain and portugal. it is not that way in england. american soccer fans don't respect that part of the game. it is part of the game. when it is a physical game, and something happens in the area, you want to drop. that is what i would say. of course, most of my soccer mentality comes from the italian way. that is how i look at it. >> were you a flopper when you played? >> it depends on the situation. lara is right. if you are in the area where you pick up the penalty kick and you feel contact, you might go down easily as they say. he went down easily or looking for the contact. basically you are telling the