Jamie Carragher has made it clear he thinks the Premier League guidelines want to alter after witnessing a “nonsense” incident throughout Newcastle’s win towards Nottingham Forest on the weekend.
Newcastle got here from behind to win 3-1 on the Metropolis Floor, because of objectives from Alexander Isak, Joelinton, and Harvey Barnes, however there was one second of controversy as properly.
There was one second when Tino Livramento went down with a knock, however then couldn’t assist his crew defend towards a Forest assault as a consequence of being instructed to go away the pitch.
Carragher clearly feels this can be a present rule that wants , as he described it as “nonsense” to offer Forest a one-player benefit in that state of affairs.
Jamie Carragher requires Premier League rule change
“The way in which that rule has been arrange in the intervening time, it’s one thing to be checked out,” Carragher mentioned on Sky Sports activities.
“I imply, Livramento has had a whack there, ought to have had a free kick.
“Nottingham Forest have gotten a free kick, Livramento can’t defend it. They’re truly all the way down to 10 males. That has to alter. That’s nonsense that.”
It didn’t matter an excessive amount of on this event as Newcastle nonetheless gained the sport, but it surely does look like a type of unusual rules that wants clearing as much as enhance the sport.
