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Article: Everton to ask referee to think again over Cahill red card.(Sport)
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- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- September 29, 2008
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Byline: BY CHRISTOPHER BEESLEY
EVERTON are ready to ask derby referee Mike Riley to take a second look at the red card he handed out to midfielder Tim Cahill in Saturday's 2-0 defeat.
The Australian became the fifth Everton player sent off in the last four Goodison derbies following a challenge on Liverpool's Spanish international Xabi Alonso.
Although he was shown a straight red, it was suggested that referee Riley's decision to send him off could have been down to the player's reaction after the tackle, when he walked away from the scene rather than staying put for the official's assessment.
Everton manager David Moyes believes the ...