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Dominic Calvert-Lewin wins attraction over three-game ban after VAR’s FA Cup howler

Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin has received the attraction for overturning his FA Cup pink card.

He’ll not should serve a three-match ban because of this. Calvert-Lewin was proven a straight pink within the Toffees’ third spherical conflict away at Crystal Palace final Thursday (January 4).

He went in together with his studs up for a problem on Palace defender Nathaniel Clyne, lacking each the ball and the participant together with his outstretched proper leg. But a subsequent VAR verify resulted in a sending off for severe foul play.

An attraction was made by Everton the next day and an FA assertion issued on Tuesday (January 9) confirmed the choice to overturn the suspension.



Nathaniel Clyne of Crystal Palace is challenged by Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Jack Harrison of Everton, leading to a red card for Dominic Calvert-Lewin, during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Crystal Palace and Everton at Selhurst Park on January 04, 2024
The controversial sending off has now been overturned

It learn: “Dominic Calvert-Lewin will be available for Everton’s next three games following a successful claim of wrongful dismissal. The striker was sent off for serious foul play in the Emirates FA Cup game against Crystal Palace on Thursday, 4 January 2024.”

It means supervisor Sean Dyche may have him at his disposal for this Sunday’s dwelling match towards Aston Villa within the Premier League, in addition to the replay towards Palace after they drew 0-0 at Selhurst Park.

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