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.

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.

We asked for your views on the decision not to send David Brooks off for an incident involving Marc Cucurella during Chelsea's 2-2 draw at home to Bournemouth on Tuesday evening. Here are some of your comments: Michael: Should we expect to see more players deliberately grabbed around the face and neck off the ball now that referees have determined it to be a yellow-card offence?

At the start of this entrancing match at Stamford Bridge, just 3 minutes in to the game, Marc Cucurella dropped a sneaky body check on David Brooks.It wasn’t exactly criminal – it’s the kind of

Chelsea fans are left baffled by VAR’s strange ‘three-word message’ to referee after a red card is rejected during the 2-2 draw with Bournemouth.

Fans were left baffled by a cryptic three-word message from VAR official Graham Scott to referee Rob Jones after Jones became the first Premier League official to overturn a red card review during Chelsea's match against Bournemouth.

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.

David Brooks avoided receiving a red card for violent conduct after throwing Marc Cucurella to the floor, but a former PGMOL chief believes the Chelsea defender got away with one earlier in the match