Yep, this offside thing is complex for officials and the use of replays when goals are scored would sort it out. There are also lots of onside goals not given over the season.
The live commentary were calling it a rash challenge and a definite red. Later it seems that most agree it probably...
It was certainly this when we look at what happened. There was also the moment just before when Stephens was pissed off with one of their players for trying to win a free kick without being touched, and the ref had to chat to them both to calm them down. The two incidents were unrelated but it...
Hughton, in his interview, said it was the linesman who made the decision. We are appealing it as well.
http://www.player.seagulls.co.uk/latest-news/c06d6194-b604-4d10-8d5c-a78991772206
If this was the case he may have just seen Stephens leap into it with both feet off the ground, and wouldn't...
No, but I am sure this will be discussed later.
As others have mentioned though, he wasn't wearing shin pads so I don't know if this would be part of Stephens appeal? Nasty gash but I don't have any sympathy for him in hindsight.