Craig Gordon defends Scott Sinclair from cup final diving allegations

Did he go down too easily?

Craig Gordon defends Scott Sinclair from cup final diving allegations

Craig Gordon has defended team-mate Scott Sinclair who came under the spotlight after winning a controversial penalty in Celtic's 2-0 Betfred Cup final win over Motherwell on Sunday.

The most contentious moment of the game at Hampden Park came just before the hour mark when the Hoops winger appeared to go to ground easily in the 'Well box after defender Cedric Kipre put an arm on Sinclair as he raced past.

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