Petrov stands up to diving claims

Celtic midfielder Stilian Petrov has hit back at claims that he goes down too easily in the penalty box by insisting: “I’m no cheat”.

Petrov stands up to diving claims

Celtic midfielder Stilian Petrov has hit back at claims that he goes down too easily in the penalty box by insisting: “I’m no cheat”.

The Bulgarian came under fire when he won a dubious spot-kick against Kilmarnock on November 1 which opened the floodgates to a 5-0 win.

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