{"id":294018,"date":"2023-10-22T18:24:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T18:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=294018"},"modified":"2023-10-22T18:24:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T18:24:28","slug":"jamie-carragher-slams-nicolo-zaniolo-after-head-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/jamie-carragher-slams-nicolo-zaniolo-after-head-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Carragher SLAMS Nicolo Zaniolo after head injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Jamie Carragher SLAMS Nicolo Zaniolo after head injury and suggests players are &#8216;milking&#8217; the issue&#8230; as he calls for the Premier League to clamp down on players &#8216;ruining the game&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zaniolo went down with Villa under pressure after a tackle from Nayef Aguerd<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Carragher suggested players are faking injuries in order to get the game halted<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jamie Carragher slammed football&#8217;s way of dealing with head injuries during games after Nicolo Zaniolo caused play to stop in Aston Villa&#8217;s game against West Ham.<\/p>\n<p>Zaniolo hit the deck under pressure from Nayef Aguerd in the second half of the game after losing the ball with his side under pressure and leading in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Referee David Coote stopped the game, but Carragher, speaking on commentary on Sky Sports, suggested players are faking injury because they know the game will be stopped.<\/p>\n<p>Though games can continue if a player suffers injury during play, play must be stopped instantly if a player suffers a blow to the head in order for them to reeive immediate treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The Premier League have recently introduced changes that sees the injured player have to spend 30 seconds off the field after play has restarted, but Carragher suggested the game shouldn&#8217;t be stopped if it&#8217;s obvious the player isn&#8217;t hurt.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/22\/18\/76864791-0-image-a-1_1697994558679.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Nicolo Zaniolo went to ground during Aston Villa&#8217;s game against West Ham holding his head<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/22\/18\/76864841-0-image-a-2_1697994640947.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jamie Carragher ripped into the call to stop play, saying players are &#8216;milking head injuries&#8217; and &#8216;ruining the game<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I\u2019ve had enough of this. People are milking head injuries,&#8217; he began. &#8216;The referee might not know, but he\u2019s seen the challenge, he knows nothing is wrong.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It\u2019s ruining the game. Players go down when they lose the ball in a dangerous position. It\u2019s a nothing challenge. This is a nonsense.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;He knows the game will have to be stopped. The referee feels like he has to blow the whistle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;This has to stop, it\u2019s happening too much. It was brought in to help players and they\u2019re now taking advantage. He was fine five minutes ago.&#8217;<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12659447\/Jamie-Carragher-Nicolo-Zaniolo-head-injury.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamie Carragher SLAMS Nicolo Zaniolo after head injury and suggests players are &#8216;milking&#8217; the issue&#8230; as he calls for the Premier League to clamp down on players &#8216;ruining the game&#8217; Zaniolo went down with Villa under pressure after a tackle from Nayef Aguerd Carragher suggested players are faking injuries in order to get the game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294017,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jamie Carragher SLAMS Nicolo Zaniolo after head injury - Sports Life Tale<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/jamie-carragher-slams-nicolo-zaniolo-after-head-injury\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jamie Carragher SLAMS Nicolo Zaniolo after head injury - Sports Life Tale\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jamie Carragher SLAMS Nicolo Zaniolo after head injury and suggests players are &#8216;milking&#8217; 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