Yaya Touré may not face censure for hits

Manchester City’s Yaya Touré

Yaya Touré, the Manchester City midfielder, is likely to escape censure after the Ivorian was seen hitting out at Chelsea’s Juan Mata twice during Monday night’s Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.

Touré was seen clearly kicking Mata as the Spanish winger lay on the floor during his side’s 2-1 defeat of the league leaders in west London before later television pictures showed the former Barcelona player giving Mata a slap.

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