• Kevin Friend removed from fixture because of his Leicester allegiances
• Mauricio Pochettino says he agrees with the Arsenal managerArsène Wenger has been left “surprised and disappointed” by the decision to withdraw Kevin Friend from his duties refereeing Tottenham Hotspur’s game at Stoke City on Monday night and he believes that a dangerous precedent has been set. Mauricio Pochettino,the Tottenham manager, also said that the decision was “difficult to understand” and he would possess been relaxed approximately Friend taking charge. Related: Leicester fan Kevin Friend taken off refereeing duty for Stoke v Tottenham Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com