Dean defends Aina’s yellow card in Leeds defeat

The Punch | 24-08-2026 01:12am |

Former Premier League referee Mike Dean has defended the decision to issue a yellow card rather than a red card to Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina during their defeat to Leeds United. Dean's analysis supports the match official's judgment, suggesting the challenge did not warrant a sending-off. The incident occurred during a heated encounter between the two teams.

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