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Sunderland boss Keane to avoid sanction after ref row

Roy Keane will not be punished for his furious tunnel rant at referee Steve Bennett.

The official has not made reference to it in his report to the Football Association.

Keane's post-match comments are under consideration by the FA but have so far not crossed the line and he is virtually certain to escape any charge.

The Sunderland boss was livid with Bennett for disallowing an injury-time winner by Danny Collins against Aston Villa.

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