Nuno Espirito Santo says James Maddison should have been sent off for 'punching Ryan Yates in the stomach' during Nottingham Forest's defeat at Tottenham.
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo said James Maddison should have been sent off for "punching Ryan Yates in the stomach" during Sunday's 3-1 defeat at Tottenham.Referee Simon Hooper spoke to both Maddison and Yates but did not card either player, with the video assistant referee not intervening."I was surprised VAR didn't . Maddison lost composure and punched Yates in the stomach.
Forest midfielder Yates added to Sky Sports: "James Maddison is a good player, I know he makes them tick. It's my job to disrupt the momentum. "A few decisions probably didn't go our way but we've seen the inconsistency in the Premier League this season." Victory meant Tottenham went fourth, above Aston Villa on goal difference, having played one game fewer.follow your team and sign up for notificationsCan scientists save the Great British Pint?How Man Utd capitalised on Liverpool 'naivety'Watch as Old Firm players clash in derby aftermathHow to follow your Premier League team on the BBC
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