Beach-ball ref Mike Jones drops to bench at Portsmouth

Mike Jones, the referee who allowed Sunderland's "beach-ball goal" against Liverpool, will not take charge of a Premier League fixture this weekend, in the wake of his latest controversial performance.

[readon1 url="https://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2009/nov/02/mike-jones-no-premier-match"]Source: guardian.co.uk[/readon1]