Cech still smarting over Henry strike

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech insists referee Graham Poll must be suffering “an uneasy conscience” after allowing Thierry Henry’s free-kick at Highbury, but he admits any appeal would be pointless.

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech insists referee Graham Poll (pictured) must be suffering “an uneasy conscience” after allowing Thierry Henry’s free-kick at Highbury, but he admits any appeal would be pointless.

Cech claimed Poll promised Eidur Gudjohnsen he would blow his whistle before letting Henry take the free-kick in Sunday’s clash.

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