EPL: Arsenal starlet Max Dowman to serve three-match ban
Arsenal youngster, Max Dowman, is set to serve a three-match ban for his red card against Fleetwood Town in the Carabao Cup. This follows the FA's decision to throw out the Gunners' appeal on Thursday. But the 16-year-old was sent off for kicking out at Harrison Neal in the 85th minute of the tie. Dowman […] EPL: Arsenal starlet Max Dowman to serve three-match ban
The Football Association has rejected Arsenal's appeal regarding the three-match ban imposed on teenager midfielder Max Dowman. According to a statement released by the club on Thursday, the FA's independent Regulatory Commission has dismissed the claims of wrongful dismissal and excessive punishment against the player. During the EFL Cup match against Fleetwood Town on Tuesday, October 27, Dowman received a red card, resulting in his suspension.
The FA's written reasons for dismissing the claims will be made public at a later date. In total, Dowman will miss three domestic matches, which include fixtures against Liverpool, Hull, and Newcastle. Arsenal has not disclosed any additional actions they plan to take following the ruling.
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