Red Card Stays - But No Suspension

Last updated : 02 May 2007 By Footy Mad - Editor
He was sent off because he was very close to the touchline and the referee felt he could confuse his Reading team-mates.

Reading manager Steve Coppell: "I can see where the referee was getting confused, you know he does look like so many of my players."

The mascot's red card stays, but the referee says he will not miss the next match through suspension.