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Grealish breached Everton's disciplinary code through unauthorised absence after reporting sick before the Arsenal match.

Jack Grealish has breached Everton's disciplinary code following an unauthorised absence, the club confirmed. The incident occurred when Grealish reported sick ahead of last weekend's fixture at Arsenal, shortly after attending the Pride of Britain awards. The breach represents the latest in a series of concerns at Everton regarding the midfielder's conduct and commitment, with the club having harboured reservations about his application to football during the previous season.