Jamie Carragher takes swipe at Micah Richards over bold claim - 'I'll have a word with him'

Micah Richards was among those who were up successful arms implicit Myles Lewis-Skelly's reddish paper for Arsenal astatine the play but Jamie Carragher claims his absorption was excessive

Jamie Carragher has joked helium needs to "have a word" with Micah Richards aft helium claimed Myles Lewis-Skelly's reddish paper was the worst determination he'd ever seen.

The Arsenal dismissal grabbed each the headlines connected Saturday night. Lewis-Skelly was fixed his marching orders by Michael Oliver aft bringing down Wolves prima Matt Doherty. He was speedy to brandish a red, which amazed many, including Mikel Arteta who said helium was "fuming" with the decision.

Arsenal person since successfully overturned the decision and Riccardo Calafiori's onslaught successful the second-half meant Arsenal inactive managed to unafraid the 3 points.

Carragher didn't spot the determination unrecorded but was speedy to timepiece the absorption connected societal media. Alan Shearer, similar Richards, claimed it was 1 of the astir bizarre reds he'd seen, but erstwhile the ex-Liverpool antheral saw the highlights aboriginal helium was somewhat amazed by the reaction.

He said connected The Overlap : "The information it was a 3pm crippled and it wasn’t unrecorded connected TV… I was astatine the Wigan crippled and I saw that Arsenal had a antheral sent off. I could spot the absorption connected societal media and I heard idiosyncratic connected the vigor connected the mode location saying it was the worst determination he’s ever seen. I’ve got to hold until Match of the Day comes connected to ticker it but you’ve already got it ingrained successful your caput that this determination indispensable beryllium horrific.

"I saw my large pal, Big Meeks [Micah Richards], saying it was the worst determination he’s ever seen successful Premier League past and I’m like, 'Oh… I request to person a connection with him!', but I deliberation it’s mostly travel from the information he’s astir got it successful his caput earlier he’s seen it.

"It was 100 per cent a yellowish card, a nailed-on yellow, that possibly an orange, studs connected the ankle, but it was a definite yellowish and, listen, they made a mistake."

Gary Neville added: "I don’t deliberation it was the worst determination I’ve ever seen successful the world. One happening I volition spot is and, to beryllium fair, I’m not bothered due to the fact that Arsenal fans are not large fans of maine anyway, but I deliberation they’ve go truthful entitled."

Arsenal person been connected the receiving extremity of immoderate frustrating reddish cards this term, respective of which person outgo them. They were among the archetypal teams to beryllium pinned for players kicking the shot away. Declan Rice was dismissed against Brighton, who took a constituent disconnected Arsenal.

Weeks aboriginal and the aforesaid happening happened astatine Manchester City with Pep Guardiola's broadside yet grabbing a constituent successful stoppage time.

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