Originally Posted by NiteOwl12:
“According to MOD2 Extra a short while ago, not only did Clattenburg have a good game refereeing Chelsea v Spurs - not sending anyone off made it more entertaining, etc - they all admired and enjoyed the way Spurs lost their heads and got 9 yellows, (although of course they didn't put it like that; 'good old fashioned 70s football'). Not one person even hinted that maybe if Spurs had focussed on playing football as they had mainly done in the first half, they might have been able to score another goal and win the game. Impossible to respect people coming out with that sort of drivel.”
“According to MOD2 Extra a short while ago, not only did Clattenburg have a good game refereeing Chelsea v Spurs - not sending anyone off made it more entertaining, etc - they all admired and enjoyed the way Spurs lost their heads and got 9 yellows, (although of course they didn't put it like that; 'good old fashioned 70s football'). Not one person even hinted that maybe if Spurs had focussed on playing football as they had mainly done in the first half, they might have been able to score another goal and win the game. Impossible to respect people coming out with that sort of drivel.”
It was an absolute joke. The ref let Spurs get away with just hacking players down, he was lucky that there were no serious injuries.
The lino also chose to ignore an eye gouge, which is on par with biting in my book.



