EXCLUSIVE: Ref Walton in the clear as blame points solely at dive cheat Ngog

12 November 2009 09:44
Peter Walton is set to continue as a Premier League referee after being cleared of blame for Liverpool's controversial penalty equaliser on Monday.[LNB]David Ngog has been accused of taking a deliberate dive to earn the spot-kick from which Rafa Benitez' side secured a 2-2 draw with Birmingham at Anfield on Monday.[LNB]But, despite reports to the contrary, Walton has not been made to carry the can for the incident and will remain under consideration for top flight games after the international break.        [LNB] Spot of bother: The finger of blame has been pointed at Liverpool dive cheat Ngog [LNB]It means the finger is pointing solely at Ngog as the guilty party for an action which left the referee looking equally in the wrong.  [LNB] Refs' chief Keith Hackett dives into David Ngog row as official Peter Walton is forced to explain how he missed Liverpool striker cheatingDivers beware! FA will use video to ban cheats like Ngog who con the refGRAHAM POLL'S OFFICIAL LINE: Germany could hold the answer to combating divers like David NgogLIVERPOOL FC

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