Quote Originally Posted by Witton Park View Post
Really - I would say if you look at his experiences with the tabloids, he has got less chance of getting away with anything than probably any other footballer in England.
His elbow was much lower on the richter scale than Gerrards on Welbeck that he got away with - there was much less furore over Gerrard.
Unfortunately not all players are saints like the blue half of manchester..http://www.tuxboard.com/video-tacle-de-jong-ben-arfa/

And this is an elbow by Gerrard on Brown...no ban either....was it that much different...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJyOqJ5VLvA