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Blow for Arsenal: Red card appeal rejected following shock defeat to fourth-tier Fleetwood

Arsenal have failed in their appeal against Max Dowman's red card following their surprise EFL Cup last-16 exit at the hands of League Two side Fleetwood Town.
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The 16-year-old was sent off in the 85th minute for kicking out at Harrison Neal. Following a 1-1 draw, Arsenal were knocked out in the penalty shootout.

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Dowman was handed a three-match ban by the disciplinary panel. The Gunners will now be without the teenager for Sunday's high-stakes Premier League clash at Liverpool, AFP reported.

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