I thought the previous stuff was bad but… Claims of Newcastle United star leaving has just gone to another level
This is not a common punishment, but there have been high profile cases of the FA extending a suspension after an appeal, judging it to be ‘frivolous’. In 2010, Rio Ferdinand had a three-match ban upgraded to four after Manchester United appealed the defender ’s initial ban for striking Craig Fagan of Hull City.
Newcastle United are considering appealing the red card Anthony Gordon received during their FA Cup loss to Brighton & Hove Albion yesterday, according to Sky Sports. Gordon was given his marching orders after shoving Brighton defender Jan Paul Van Hecke to the ground out of frustration in the 83rd minute.
Anthony Gordon was sent off during Newcastle's FA Cup fifth-round defeat to Brighton for aiming a mindless push at Jan Paul van Hecke's head seven minutes from full-time
Newcastle United will be without Anthony Gordon for their next three matches, including their Premier League clash with West Ham and the Carabao Cup final against Liverpool.