'I've had enough' - Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher furious over players 'milking' Premier League rule

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher was left fuming at Nicola Zaniolo during Aston Villa's victory over West Ham United, claiming that players are exploiting rules about head injuries.

A coming together between Villa's Zaniolo and West Ham's Edson Alvarez caught Carragher's attention on Sunday. Despite no foul being called, Zaniolo stayed on the ground, clutching his head in pain.

This forced referee David Coote to halt the game due to Premier League's rules on head injuries, which frustrated Carragher, who was on co-commentary duty. Carragher expressed his annoyance live on Sky Sports, criticising players for "milking" head injuries to disrupt the flow of games.

He said: "Honestly I've had enough of this. People are milking this head injury stuff, going down. I understand when something's really serious and you could argue, does the referee know? He's seen the challenge, there's nothing wrong with his head, get on with the game."

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The former Anfield defender added: "It stops the game, it's killing the game. It's happened too much. People go down and they just hold their heads because they know the game is going to be stopped because they have lost the ball in a dangerous position and they think it is going to be a dangerous counter-attack.

"There's a coming together, it's a nothing challenge - honestly this is nonsense. He goes down holding his head because he knows the game has to be stopped, the referee doesn't want to stop it - he has seen the challenge.

"Because the player stays down and keeps his hand on his head, the referee