Robin van Persie Could Face Ban After Cabaye Elbow Incident: The Daily EPL

Robin van Persie could face a ban from The FA if they decide to punish the Manchester United striker for his elbow on Yohan Cabaye from yesterday’s match against Newcastle United. With van Persie and Rooney on song for United right now, that’s the last thing that Sir Alex Ferguson would want.

Today’s a bumper day for Premier League-related news. Here are the main headlines today:

• Van Persie could face ban after Cabaye elbow incident — The Guardian
• Ashley Young sits with Man United fans, gives one of them a shock — Dirty Tackle
• Ashley Cole charged by FA over abusive tweet — The Guardian
• Mark Lawrenson slams Being: Liverpool documentary — The Daily Mail
• BSkyB ousted sports executive after BT’s Premier League swoop — The Telegraph
• West Ham’s Ricardo Vaz Te out for up to 12 weeks with dislocated shoulder — The Daily Mail
• Arsenal’s Santi Cazorla reminds me of Glenn Hoddle, says Arsène Wenger — The Guardian
• Liverpool’s love affair with the woodwork continues — The Independent
• Manchester United numbers game leaves Newcastle in middle of nowhere — The Guardian
• Wonga in Newcastle United sponsorship talks — The Telegraph
• West Bromwich’s approach for Lee Congerton rejected by Hamburg — The Guardian
• Luis Suarez’s Laughable Dive vs Stoke Deserves To Be Punished — Who Ate All The Pies
• Balotelli set to avoid City action over substitution — The Guardian
• Reading goalkeeper Alex McCarthy shows he has England potential — The Telegraph
• Blackburn Rovers confirm Alan Shearer is a contender for manager’s job — The Guardian
• QPR owner Tony Fernandes gives his full support to Mark Hughes — BBC Sport
• Ashley Cole reports for England service despite Twitter outburst — The Guardian
• Real Madrid & Barca earn most from kit deals, United & Liverpool closing in — Sporting Intelligence
• Hugo Lloris is still not No1 says Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas — The Telegraph
• Defensive weakness threatens to undermine Swansea City’s season — Wales Online

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