FA officially release statement on Arsenal forward ahead of Liverpool game

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Arsenal travel to Anfield to take on Liverpool. Andoni Iraola will hope to maintain Liverpool’s momentum when they welcome Premier League champions Arsenal to Anfield on Sunday.Liverpool needed penalties to overcome Chelsea in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday following a 1-1 draw, with Florian Wirtz also returning from a knock.Arsenal sit second on 21 points, six ahead of fourth-placed Liverpool, having won seven of their eight league games.

Bukayo Saka is unavailable with a quad injury, while Noni Madueke is a doubt after picking up an ankle problem against Fleetwood Town.Arsenal have also suffered a setback after their appeal against Max Dowman’s red card against Fleetwood was dismissed. The youngster will serve a three-match suspension, ruling him out of Sunday’s clash at Anfield.The FA statement read: “An independent Regulatory Commission has dismissed claims of both wrongful dismissal and excessive punishment for Max Dowman.“The Arsenal player was sent off during their EFL Cup game against Fleetwood Town on Tuesday 27 October and will be suspended for three matches.

The Regulatory Commission’s written reasons for its decisions will be published in due course.”More to follow…Regulation & Discipline update on @Arsenal: https://t.co/FZuSVXvRF5— FA Spokesperson (@FAspokesperson) October 29, 2026Support DaveOCKOP and enjoy the site completely ad-free. You’ll get an uninterrupted browsing experience while helping us continue to deliver the latest Liverpool news, breaking stories and exclusives.