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Is that the same for a team expected to challenge for the title, in a league where the difference is likely to be the results between the title contenders and therefore any slip up against a lesser team can be crucial in determining the outcome of the league The pressures Man City have this...

I wasn't referring to the Knockaert incident, but to the laws of the game where a (bad) tackle / challenge that can force a player off injured will result in a yellow card as punishment from the officials, the same as Sterling got for Simply celebrating a goal. How many football fans really...

So a player can kick the star player of their opposition off the pitch and get the same punishment (yellow card or 2nd yellow = red) as someone being mobbed by the crowd when they are still standing on the grass surrounding the pitch seconds after scoring a late winner Sounds fair?

I think that the rule is ridiculous, why have a rule that can lead to a player missing matches for celebrating a goal with his own fans. A yellow for celebrating a goal in this way could mean that the team loses a player (either by having 2 yellows in a match, or accumulating enough yellows...