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'Absolutely sick' – Roy Hodgson slams Premier League rules after Liverpool loss

Roy Hodgson during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Liverpool in December 2023.

Roy Hodgson expressed his frustration with refereeing decisions and law changes after Crystal Palace’s controversial defeat to Liverpool, telling TNT Sports in a charged interview that he won’t miss football once he retires.

Having been 1-0 up Palace were reduced to 10-men when Jordan Ayew received a soft second yellow card 75 minutes in. Moments later Mohamed Salah pulled the Reds level, and Harvey Elliott ensured all three points with an impressive late winner. Palace had earlier seen a stonewall penalty overturned by VAR because of a foul in the build-up, and took the lead through a spot-kick awarded via Stockley Park several minutes after referee Andy Madley had waved play on.

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