Cana curses Ilunga 'cinema'

02 November 2009 08:14
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Sunderland captain Lorik Cana feels Herita Ilunga's reaction was the key factor in Kenwyne Jones being sent off against West Ham United.[LNB] Jones was dismissed just before half-time during Saturday's 2-2 draw at the Stadium of Light after primarily pushing Ilunga in the chest.[LNB]The Hammers full-back fell to the ground clutching his face and Black Cats striker Jones was promptly shown the red card by referee Andre Marriner.[LNB]Black Cats boss Steve Bruce has confirmed he will punish Jones for the dismissal, but expressed his disappointment at Ilunga's reaction.[LNB]It is a view shared by his skipper Cana, who believes Sunderland need to learn from such situations in the future.[LNB]"He didn't really want to hurt him, he just pushed him a little bit," said Cana.[LNB]"It was the reaction of the opponent which got him the red card. It should have been a booking, but he made a lot of cinema out of it.[LNB]"We must learn to be a little bit more experienced in these situations."[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports