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They basically did that when Gross stayed down at Bournemouth. And when he was then taken off soon after - they hypothesised that it might be because Hughton was annoyed with him for faking injury - especially as it arguably led to them scoring.

I'm afraid this is from the Sun - but the linesman's nowhere near. The ref is looking in the right direction, but the leg is obscured from his view. But, interestingly, Benitez doesn't seem to get agitated one little bit, merely claiming the throw in. And it was right in front of him. I...

The ball did go out of play a split second later though.....

But wouldn't 'intentionally treading on a player's leg' still be a sending off issue for violent conduct, regardless of whether it was a stamp? I think the only thing they'll look at is whether it was intentional or not - they'll ignore the lack of force and so on. And as others have posted...

I'm sure I read somewhere that Hemed wasn't up to the required standard anyway??

Is that the only video out there of the incident? Presumably Sky will have more and the FA will see them? To me, it looked accidental - but Tomer could probably have made more effort to miss his leg if he'd really wanted to (but then he would have fallen over himself). But the main thing is...