Alli’s dive



It was a clear dive and the referee, Jon Moss, was right to caution him. Alli has been guilty in the past of exaggerating contact. Because he’s been caught he only gets a yellow card, whereas if it had been missed by Moss, it would have been spotted retrospectively and he’d have been banned for two games. I’ve argued before that the same offence should get the same punishment and everyone who gets caught diving should be banned for two games, whether or not it is spotted on the day.

First penalty

1. Was it offside?

This should not have been a penalty because it was offside. At Anfield, because of the atmosphere, it can be difficult to hear each other on the