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Kaka pledges to be more careful

Updated: June 22, 2010, 11:04 AM ET
Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG -- Even Kaka's 70-year-old grandmother had harsh words for the referee who gave him a red card in Brazil's match against Ivory Coast.

The star midfielder also pledged to be more careful because of the "severe" refereeing at the World Cup.

The playmaker said his grandmother, Vera, was just as upset as he was with the red card he received late in Brazil's 3-1 victory at Soccer City Stadium on Sunday.

"I can't repeat here what she said about the referee," a laughing ...

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