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Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card is rejected
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Arsenal's appeal against Dowman's red card was rejected; the 16-year-old must serve his suspension after the sending off in the Carabao Cup loss to Fleetwood Town.
Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card has been rejected, meaning the 16-year-old academy player must serve his suspension following his dismissal in the Carabao Cup defeat to Fleetwood Town. The decision left manager Mikel Arteta frustrated with the outcome. Former Arsenal player Ray Parlour has since urged Dowman to learn from the incident and use it as a learning experience moving forward.
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UK timesStrong28 reports from 11 outlets. First reported by Sky Sports, Tue 22:12. The 9 newest are listed here.
- The Guardian
- ESPN
- BBC Sport
- Sky Sports
- Fabrizio Romano
- The Independent
- Evening Standard
- Ben Jacobs
- Football Insider
- MailOnline
- Mirror
- Max Dowman to miss three games after Arsenal's red card appeal rejectedThe Guardian
- Arsenal's Dowman gets 3-game ban for red card after appeal rejectedESPN
- Max Dowman appeal verdict: Arsenal fail in bid to overturn red card against FleetwoodThe Independent
- Arsenal dealt major blow as Max Dowman red card appeal verdict issuedEvening Standard
- Dowman to miss three matches after appeal rejectedBBC Sport
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- Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card is rejectedMailOnlineThis article
- Arsenal learn Max Dowman appeal verdict after controversial Fleetwood red cardMirror
- Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card against Fleetwood has been dismissedBen Jacobs
- Arsenal fail with appeal against Dowman's red cardSky Sports
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