Law states that:
commits a foul which interferes with or stops a promising attack except where the referee awards a penalty kick for an offence which was an attempt to play the ball
And handling surely isn't attempt to play the ball?
So as @santa sangria said, not giving yc is what football...
Yea, I understand why it is SPA, they could make a really good scoring opportunity with one or two good passes and a bit of luck. I was just wondering whether there was something else you guys were considering as reason for yc.
I think that in this kind of situation we should book the guy who pulled him the most (in this case i'd just pick one of cthe two that had his arms more around him when he got wrestled to the ground). Haven't ever seen two players been cautioned from committing the same foul.
But for what would...
If arms around the player is enough to give the penalty, we would have to give five penalties from every corner, freekick to the box etc. especially at this level where there is a lot of holding and pulling. But I agree that without the first foul enough to whistle for foul (foul by Mitrovic) it...
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