Roy Hodgson branded Christian Benteke's red card at West Ham 'ludicrous' and claimed such decisions are ruining the game.
Sebastien Haller's spectacular strike rescued a 1-1 draw for West Ham after Benteke had headed Crystal Palace into a first-half lead.
But Benteke was shown two yellow cards for two identical misdemeanours, catching Angelo Ogbonna and Tomas Soucek with his trailing arm as he went up for headers.
Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke (R) was sent off after catching Tomas Soucek with arm
He had already been booked for a similar challenge on Angelo Ogbonna during aerial battle
Eagles boss Hodgson blasted: 'I thought it was a ludicrous decision, because when people jump and challenge for the ball he is using his arm for leverage, and trying to win the ball.