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I’d have liked to see Gallagher directly answer that point. I assume that if Lamptey had got a full block on the ball, sending it back behind Jesus, then there would be wider consensus that it was not a foul, and not a penalty. If that assumption is correct then, by implication, there is an...

Ref watch

Dermot Gallagher: penalty Sue Smith: penalty Stephen Warnock: not a penalty https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/11095/13110721/ref-watch-former-premier-league-referee-dermot-gallagher-analyses-the-weekend-action?postid=7499508#liveblog-body

I'm not arguing against you, but in a classic sliding tackle a defender will wrap their foot around the ball and trip the attacker in a single motion. No one ever calls for fouls for these, because the defender "got the ball". Players are legitimately tripped all the time in tackles, with no...

I’m not doing that though. Arsenal were clearly considerably better and deserved the three points.