Nolan critical of FA over Carroll red card ruling

The England international striker was controversially given his marching orders by referee Howard Webb in the game on February 1, after the official deemed he struck opposition defender Chico Flores with his arm.

West Ham saw an initial appeal rejected by the FA, before an independent tribunal upheld that ruling on Friday.

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