Everton defender Lucas Digne has had his three-match suspension downgraded to one match by an independent disciplinary panel. The red card has not been rescinded, but Digne will now only serve a one-match ban. [1/3] An independent Regulatory Commission has upheld a claim of clearly excessive punishment in relation to Everton FC’s Lucas Digne. pic.twitter.com/nEE6JZICnA — FA Spokesperson (@FAspokesperson) October 27, 2020A Football Association statement read: “An independent regulatory commission has upheld a claim of clearly excessive punishment in relation to Everton FC’s Lucas Digne. They could check better.”Digne will at least now only miss the game with Newcastle and will be available against Manchester United and Fulham.
Source: Express October 27, 2020 17:15 UTC