Marriner 'knocked for six' by red-card blunder

The full-back was dismissed 15 minutes into his side's 6-0 defeat at Chelsea at the weekend after Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain had handled the ball in the penalty area.

Neither player faces any further action from the Football Association following the case of mistaken identity, but referee Marriner revealed his error had been difficult to take.

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