Bardsley definitely would have got a yellow for that if he'd done it in our midweek game. No consistency on that sort of thing.
This is where the players have to get street-wise. Stoke now have 2 MF on yellows. The MF should be looking at upping the driving runs in CM to draw the second yellow.
Has there ever been a more accurate and succinct song than "Charlie Adam. What a ****er"? Five words covers everything you need to know.