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Nope, no whoosh at all, thats exactly what MC is saying. A yellow card for a slovenly keeper who is taking forever at the arse-end of a game to get the ball back in play is no punishment at all. He knows it'll never turn into a red, at worst he'd get a "final warning" if he carried on and did it...

Every keeper does that anyway. Ryan is hardly a trailblazer in that regard.

I have to say, I would absolutely LOVE to see the howls of outrage when a slovenly keeper takes the piss once too often, then hears the PEEEEEP and see's the ref point to the corner. That would be truly epic entertainment. Box office. OK, the players going apeshit would probably take even more...

Interesting interview in the Times with Mark Clattenburg today, who had THIS to say on goalkeepers timewasting: "Yellow cards aren't enough. If a goalkeeper time-wastes at a goal kick, then give a corner to the other team". He also said: "If a player is taking too long to take a throw-in...