Video procedure still criticised despite all-clear for Henry

THE Football Association announced yesterday that no action would be taken against Thierry Henry for alleged use of an elbow against Charlton’s John Robinson, but insisted there were no plans to change the way incidents were reviewed, despite criticism from leading club managers.

The FA's original decision to investigate the incident involving the Arsenal striker came at the same time as an

announcement that David Beckham would escape censure for an apparently more serious use of the elbow on Leeds' Lee Bowyer.

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