Mikel red-card appeal fails

Chelsea midfielder Mikel John Obi’s appeal against his sending-off against Manchester United has been rejected by the Football Association.

Tue, 25 Sep, 2007 - 15:21

Chelsea midfielder Mikel John Obi’s appeal against his sending-off against Manchester United has been rejected by the Football Association.

Mikel was shown a straight red card by referee Mike Dean after a challenge on United left-back Patrice Evra during Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford.

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