Well. The Premier League's most caveated personal fairytale has just been given another asterisk.
Jamie Vardy has been sent off for diving against West Ham, but did he deserve it? Opinion has been split down the middle:
Really blatant dive in my opinion. The tangle of legs was entirely of Vardy's making.
— Oliver Kay (@OliverKay) April 17, 2016
@AndyTownsend06 That was not a dive by Jamie Vardy.There was clear contact.Not penalty worthy But definitely NOT A SECOND YELLOW.. FFS
— Mishal Maganlal (@mishalkmh) April 17, 2016
It seems as if Vardy initiated the contact. Let's have a look at it frame by frame.
The move began with Vardy racing alongside Ogbonna:
Then Vardy seemed to move towards Ogbonna:
Having felt the contact he seemed to engineer, Vardy went to ground:
And then appealed to the referee:
An extraordinary game has ended 2-2, with referee Jon Moss having a nightmare. We think he might have got this one right.
