Mac Allister red card overturned after appeal

News Express |23rd Aug 2023 | 275
Mac Allister red card overturned after appeal

Alexis Mac Allister







Liverpools Alexis Mac Allisters red card inSaturdays 3-1 winover Bournemouth has been overturned following a successful appeal.

The Argentina midfielder, 24, was sent off and suspended for three matches after he clipped Ryan Christies foot in the 58th minute at Anfield.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said the decision was harsh.

The Redsappealedand the Football Associations Independent Regulatory Commission removed the suspension.

An independent regulatory commission has removed Alexis Mac Allisters three-match suspension following a claim of wrongful dismissal, the FA said.

Match of the Day host Gary Lineker had described the sending off decision as nonsense on social media.(The Nation)




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