Cole loses red card appeal

Chelsea defender Ashley Cole today lost his appeal for wrongful dismissal against Aston Villa.

Fri, 28 Dec, 2007 - 16:13

Chelsea defender Ashley Cole today lost his appeal for wrongful dismissal against Aston Villa.

The 27-year-old was dismissed for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity in the final seconds of Wednesday’s 4-4 Barclays Premier League draw at Stamford Bridge when he was adjudged to have handled the ball on the line.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Stamford Bridge Person: Cole Person: Ashley Cole Event: Barclays Premier League Organisation: Chelsea Organisation: Aston Villa Organisation: Newcastle

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