During the North London Derby, Arsenal's Jurrien Timber received a yellow card for a tackle on Pedro Porro, avoiding a red.

During the North London Derby, Arsenal's Jurrien Timber avoided a red card for a tackle on Tottenham's Pedro Porro, receiving only a yellow. Pundit Gary Neville noted that Timber's foot connecting with the ball was crucial in the decision, while Jamie Redknapp argued he was "lucky" to escape a harsher penalty. The incident highlighted the risks of reckless tackling in crucial matches, prompting Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta to stress the importance of composure.

September 15, 2024
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