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'Out of control' - should Van de Ven have seen red for Isak challenge?

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Alexander Isak is facing the prospect of a long spell on the sidelines with scans expected to confirm he has a broken leg, but should Spurs defender Mick van de Ven have been punished for the challenge that seriously injured the Liverpool striker?Liverpool and Isak are still awaiting an MRI scan on the injury that was suffered when he was caught late by a sliding challenge from Van de Ven after scoring the opener in his side's 2-1 win. Get Sky Sports or stream with no contract on NOW📺Choose the Sky Sports push notifications you want! 🔔'He's out of control' Image: Isak opens the scoring but is caught late by Van de Ven's challenge Bothroyd told Sky Sports News: "Van de Ven has not intentionally tried to hurt Isak.



"He's lunging, he's going into him. He's out of control.

He's trying to make a block but he's never going to get there. If that's in the middle of the park, that's a red card."He's lunged out of control.