Mendes: I won't take action on horror tackle

Portsmouth's Pedro Mendes will not take any action against Ben Thatcher for the horror challenge which left him in hospital.

Sat, 26 Aug, 2006 - 17:45

Portsmouth's Pedro Mendes will not take any action against Ben Thatcher for the horror challenge which left him in hospital.

Thatcher has been suspended by Manchester City and charged by the Football Association after the incident in Wednesday’s Premiership clash at Eastlands.

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