By Shaffie A Mtambo
Arsenal football club has officially submitted an appeal to overturn Myles Lewis-Skelly’s contentious red card. The defender was given his marching orders during Arsenal’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Wolves on last Saturday.The decision to appeal comes after widespread criticism of referee Michael Oliver’s call, with many arguing that the red card was unjustified.Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was particularly vocal about the incident, suggesting that the team should not have to appeal the three-match suspension.
The decision to appeal comes after widespread criticism of referee Michael Oliver’s call, with many arguing that the red card was unjustified.Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was particularly vocal about the incident, suggesting that the team should not have to appeal the three-match suspension.
If the appeal is successful, Lewis-Skelly will avoid a three-match ban, which would have seen him miss crucial games for Arsenal. The team is anxiously awaiting the outcome of the appeal, as they rely on Lewis-Skelly’s defensive prowess.
The appeal process is expected to move swiftly, with a verdict likely to be announced soon. Arsenal fans are keeping their fingerst crossed, hoping that justice will be served and
their star defender will be cleared to play .
