That explanation has been officially refuted by the independent commission handling Arsenal's appeal and Lewis-Skelly will not have to serve the three-match suspension that came w
While Manchester City managed to reach the Champions League playoffs, AC Milan and Atalanta missed out on a direct progress to last 16. Arsenal secured an automatic spot to next round.
VAR, PGMOL statements and former referees' comments in the media can often enflame the discussion over refereeing decisions and anger fans
Despite plenty of things not going according to plan, Arsenal are still in a position to compete on multiple fronts this season
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was pleased that Myles Lewis-Skelly 's red card was rescinded but criticised the abuse aimed at referee Michael Oliver by fans. The 18-year-old Lewis-Skelly has escaped a three-match suspension after the FA overturned Oliver's decision to send him off in Saturday's 1-0 win at Wolves.
Oscar Bobb is reportedly closing in on a return to action and is attempting to show Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola he is ready for his comeback against Arsenal at the Emirates this weekend
Jorginho is pushing for a start in midfield alongside Declan Rice, with Merino also in line to feature. Arsenal’s front line may see further tweaks, with Kai Havertz set to be rested following his exhaustion against Wolves. Leandro Trossard, who has previously led the line effectively, is a strong contender to start up front.
The Gunners are set to use Bruno Fernandes’ overturned red card as evidence as they appeal against a suspension
Mikel Arteta has cast doubt over David Raya's availability for Sunday's Premier League clash against Manchester City.
Bayern Munich have confirmed that Mathys Tel wants to leave the club in January amid transfer interest from Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal. Tel has found it hard to get regular minutes in Vincent Kompany’s side, with the young Frenchman behind the likes of Michael Olise, Kingsley Coman, Leroy Sane and Serge Gnabry in the pecking order.