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Declan Rice: Referee Chris Kavanagh ‘didn’t like’ red card in Arsenal v Brighton draw
18 September 2024 Off

Declan Rice: Referee Chris Kavanagh ‘didn’t like’ red card in Arsenal v Brighton draw

By Total Football News

Referee Chris Kavanagh said he “didn’t like” the decision to send off Declan Rice in Arsenal’s draw with Brighton last month, but said he “had no choice”.

Rice was sent off during the 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium for a second yellow card after nudging the ball away from Joel Veltman as he prepared to take a free-kick.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he was “amazed, amazed, amazed” at

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Lucas Paqueta charged by FA for allegedly ‘intentionally seeking to receive a card’
23 May 2024 Off

Lucas Paqueta charged by FA for allegedly ‘intentionally seeking to receive a card’

By Total Football News

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been charged by the Football Association for allegedly getting booked deliberately “for the improper purpose of affecting the betting market”.

The four charges relate to a Premier League game against Leicester City on 12 November in 2022, plus 2023 fixtures against Aston Villa on 12 March, Leeds United on 21 May and Bournemouth on 12 August.

The 26-year-old Brazil international had been under investigation

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