Championship

INCE: REFEREE BOTTLED IT!

by
The LeaguePaper Team
19 February 2023

STAR MAN
ROMAINE SAWYERS Cardiff City

MAGIC MOMENT: Cardiff’s Romaine Sawyers fires his late winner
PICTURE: Alamy

PAUL Ince was spitting mad after seeing his inconsistent Reading side go down at the death to Cardiff.
Ince was furious that referee Darren Bond hadn’t sent off Cardiff defender Mark McGuinness for a lunging tackle on Amadou Mbengue in the 38th minute.
“It was a blatant red card and, like any red card, it changes the game,” said Ince. “The referee has absolutely bottled it.
“It’s the same referee we had for our home...

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