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FA reach appeal verdict on Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card vs Wolves

Arsenal's appeal against Myles Lewis-Skelly's controversial red card during their 1-0 win over Wolves at the weekend has been upheld by the FA.

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The left-back was dismissed by referee Michael Oliver midway through the first half at Molineux following his challenge on Matt Doherty.

His team-mates were visibly stunned by the decision but Oliver's on-field call was confirmed by VAR Darren England, who adjudged the tackle to be 'serious foul play'.

FA statement
FA statement

But the FA have now reversed the decision and Lewis-Skelly's three-match ban has been rescinded.

He will now be available to face Manchester City on Sunday.