Manchester City sweep Cardiff aside and cruise into fifth round

28 January 2018 18:15
Pep Guardiola saw red. Very deliberately, the Manchester City manager unwrapped the chunky scarf from around his neck and lobbed it back towards the dugout. He had argued long and loudly with the fourth official, Robert Jones, and he had a case.Bernardo Silva’s shot had fizzed into the roof of the Cardiff net midway through the first half only for the referee, Lee Mason, to rule out what would have been a second City goal for offside against Leroy Sane. The winger may or may not have been in the peripheral vision of the goalkeeper, Neil Etheridge, but the bigger problem for the officials was that TV replays showed Sane had been level with the last defender. Related: Michy Batshuayi double helps Chelsea saunter past Newcastle in FA Cup Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian