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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

Jamie Carragher and John Terry divide opinion on sin bin trial in football: ‘I don’t like it’

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Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes a trial of sin bins at higher levels of football could rescue the game from being “ruined” by red cards - but former England captain John Terry says it could make the sport “boring”.

Football’s lawmakers IFAB have backed a trial of temporary dismissals of players for offences such as dissent and tactical fouls and a proposed change to the laws of the game will be considered at its annual general meeting in March.

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