Fans baffled as Chelsea's Thiago Silva escapes red card for blatant handball

Fans baffled as Chelsea's Thiago Silva escapes red card for blatant handball

Brazil defender Thiago Silva was shown a yellow card for handball in Chelsea's Premier League game at Crystal Palace, but many thought it should have been a different colour

Thiago Silva escapes red card for slapping ball away just moments before setting up Chelsea goal against Crystal Palace

FOOTBALL fans were left baffled after Thiago Silva was not sent off for a deliberate handball against Crystal Palace.The Chelsea defender put his arm out and purposely swatted the ball away from Jordan Ayew with Palace on the attack.https://twitter.com/talkSPORT/status/1576219407252324353Thiago Silva was not sent off for this challenge on Jordan Ayew[/caption] AFPSilva was shown a yellow card for his handball[/caption] The incident occurred when…