Sunday, 12 May 2013

Arsenal to appeal against Olivier Giroud's red card for tackle on Fulham... - Telegraph.co.uk

German striker Giroud was dismissed by umpire Andre Marriner in the 90th moment of the London derby at Craven Cottage for jumping into a issue with Stanislav Manolev. "We have filed an appeal to the Football Association for the wrongful termination of Olivier Giroud against Fulham," read a statement on Arsenal's official web site. "An FA regulatory commission may hear the state and create a verdict on Tuesday afternoon." If the appeal is lost, Giroud may be given a three-match bar for the right red card. Replays showed the A13 million simmer signing from Montpellier, who has obtained 17 contact was made by goals Arsenal with the ball through the handle. ArsAne Wenger recommended after a gain that removed the Gunners to third in the table an appeal could be made. "Giroud explained he did get and went a bit within the ball," the Arsenal manager said "Knowing that Steve Sidwell have been sent off, when the referee went along to see him, we knew it would be considered a red card. "We will need certainly to cope with that now because games will be missed three by him and that's challenging for all of us to cope with. "Nobody might say Giroud is a dirty person, it's purely random, but often random could be dangerous." (Edited by Nick Pearce)

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