It's a moot point, he released the ball before the line.
The argument of whether a keeper can be inside the box and handle a ball outside it/be outside the box and handle the ball inside it seems to be one that crops up every now and then mainly because this is the passage of the laws that...
Hyypia first 12 league and cup
Wins 5
Draws 3
Losses 4
Hughton first 12 league and cup
Wins 5
Draws 2
Losses 5
(Just stirring a little, I still feel more confident with Hughton and expect him to have a better record after 15 games and onward)
So? March wasn't a bench warmer. We're paying for a recognised wide midfield player to sit on the bench while an aging full back plays out of position, and we send several of our players out on loan, and just drop other players.
If we think he is good enough, play him. If we don't think he's...
But as far as bad results go, having the fourth bottom team fail to win any points is a decent consolation. Ultimately we need three teams to do worse than us. If Millwall are the third team along with Wigan and Blackpool, so be it. But it's not a disaster if they claw their way out and in the...