Taylor explains 'ghost punch'

  • by Staff Writer
  • Monday, 12th May 2014

Matt Taylor has explained the reason for his bizarre collapse on the field during Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Manchester City.

Earlier today a Vine in which Taylor can be seen collapsing - as if "punched by a ghost", according to Hammers youngster Blair Turgott - went viral.

In the short video, the Hammers midfielder falls to his knees before remonstrating with match official Martin Atkinson, leading to much speculation as to what was occurring.

However the mystery was solved ealier this evening when Taylor took to Twitter to explain. " I was just replicating the dive from Negredo that won them a free kick!" he revealed.

For those who haven't seen it, you may see the video in question below...



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