Another weekend with horror tackles

[lfc4life]

When football professionals learn about going in hard with a tackle another broken leg and another red card! Baffles how some players still can not tackle properly

[ste6106]

That Karl Henry tackle was brutal as was De Jong's maybe they are not taught it in training anymore.

[lfc4life]

This is true but dont they understand the seriousness of these potential leg breakers???

[ste6106]

With Henry he must be trying to live up to his bully boy tag the tackle was reckless to say the least, he was the one who put the challenge in on Zamora.

The thing I cant understand is how retrospective action cannot be taken. Such as banning De Jong for as long Ben Harfa is out

[sob1467]

I just read that Nigel De Jong has been dropped from the Holland squad for their upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers following his tackle which broke Hatem Ben Arfa's leg. The Dutch coach said "It was a wild and unnecessary offence. He went in much too hard. It is unfortunate, especially since he does not need to do it."


Euro 2012 qual. - Dutch drop De Jong over tackle - Yahoo! Eurosport

[leotheloin]

I just read that Nigel De Jong has been dropped from the Holland squad for their upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers following his tackle which broke Hatem Ben Arfa's leg. The Dutch coach said "It was a wild and unnecessary offence. He went in much too hard. It is unfortunate, especially since he does not need to do it."


Euro 2012 qual. - Dutch drop De Jong over tackle - Yahoo! Eurosport

Is that the same guy that took them all the way to the WC final in SA.

[feature178]

Karl Henrys takles do the most damage

[lfc4life]

Hey arsene did you see the tackle from your own player againest Birmingham ? I think not cause you were slagging him off . You twat