Arteta 'very disappointed' as Dowman's three-match ban is upheld
Arsenal failed with appeals against both Max Dowman's red card at Fleetwood Town and the length of his suspension, and Mikel Arteta has defended his touchline reaction.
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Arsenal failed with appeals against both Max Dowman's red card at Fleetwood Town and the length of his suspension, and Mikel Arteta has defended his touchline reaction.
Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card at Fleetwood has been rejected, ruling the 16-year-old out of Sunday's trip to Liverpool and two further fixtures.
An independent Regulatory Commission has rejected Arsenal's challenge to Max Dowman's dismissal at Fleetwood Town, leaving the 16-year-old suspended for the trip to Liverpool.
Matt Lawlor said Mikel Arteta shook his hand "two or three times" and was "really, really gracious" after Fleetwood knocked Arsenal out of the EFL Cup on penalties.
Arsenal must file their appeal against Max Dowman's red card by 1pm on Thursday, with Dermot Gallagher expecting the challenge to be rejected.
Fleetwood goalkeeper Jay Lynch says Arsenal's players did not react well to their EFL Cup exit, as BBC Sport explains why the hosts had to leave out a player for the shootout.
Arsenal are out of the EFL Cup after losing a penalty shootout to League Two Fleetwood Town, with Sky Sports forced to apologise repeatedly for the match-winner's post-match language.
Arsenal exited the Carabao Cup at the fourth round, losing 5-3 on penalties to League Two Fleetwood Town after a 1-1 draw at Highbury Stadium.
Arsenal were beaten on penalties by League Two Fleetwood Town after Max Dowman's late red card, with Mikel Arteta seen reacting angrily to the teenager.
Arsenal face League Two Fleetwood Town in the Carabao Cup fourth round on Tuesday night, with the two clubs meeting competitively for the first time.
Atletico Madrid have ruled out a January exit for Julian Alvarez, while Arsenal have tabled a bid for Club Tijuana prodigy Gilberto Mora as the Gunners prepare for a Carabao Cup tie at Fleetwood.
Mikel Arteta is expected to rotate heavily for Arsenal's Carabao Cup fourth-round tie at Fleetwood Town, with Max Dowman tipped to start on the right.