Ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher assesses the controversial moments from the midweek action, including incidents from Chelseas draw with Bournemouth and Arsenals win over Tottenham in the no

Kerry: Jack Stephens was sent off for pulling Cucurella's hair at Southampton before Christmas. Brooks clotheslined him before dragging him to the ground by his hair and was booked. What's the point of VAR if it can't ensure consistency in this most unique and specific type of incidents?

David Brooks was fortunate to stay on the pitch after throwing Marc Cucurella to the floor during Chelsea's Premier League match with Bournemouth

Bournemouth star David Brooks escaped a red card in Tuesday's clash with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge following an incident with Marc Cucurella in the second-half.

AFC Bournemouth midfielder David Brooks looked set to be shown a red card when the referee was sent to the pitchside monitor to review possible violent conduct on Chelsea's Marc Cucurella.

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca believes Bournemouth's David Brooks should have had a red card for pulling Marc Cucurella's hair!

I said many times, for me, if there is no intention to take the ball, its a red; David Brooks incident represents the first time in Premier League history that a referee has rejected a red-card review

The Premier League released a statement on Tuesday night, insisting that David Brooks escaped a red card for dragging Chelsea defender, Marc Cucurella to the ground, because it was not violent conduct.

The Premier League after released a statement after Bournemouth star David Brooks escaped a red card against Chelsea on Tuesday night. Early in the second half, Marc Cucurella and Brooks were involved in an off-the-ball altercation.