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Arsenal appeals Max Dowman red card so he can play against Liverpool

Arsenal has appealed Max Dowman’s red card from the match against Fleetwood Town in the hope that it will be overturned, allowing him to play against Liverpool this weekend. Dowman is a key player for the team and would be…

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 9:00 AM
Arsenal appeals Max Dowman red card so he can play against Liverpool
Key Things to Know
  • Arsenal has appealed Max Dowman's red card from the Fleetwood Town match so he can face Liverpool.
  • The club reportedly believes the attacker's foul warranted a yellow card rather than a dismissal.
  • A successful appeal would clear Dowman to feature in Arsenal's next three league matches.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Arsenal has appealed the red card issued to young attacker Max Dowman during their midweek fixture against Fleetwood Town. According to a report by The Sun, the club argues that Dowman should have received a yellow card instead and hopes to overturn the dismissal ahead of their upcoming Premier League match against Liverpool at Anfield.

Manager Mikel Arteta faces mounting injury and fitness concerns in his attacking department, with Bukayo Saka currently sidelined and Noni Madueke's fitness uncertain. If the appeal is successful, Dowman will avoid a suspension and become eligible for Arsenal's next three league matches.

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