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West Ham win appeal over Kouyate red card

The 26-year-old midfielder was adjudged by referee Jonathan Moss to have denied Rovers a clear goal-scoring opportunity when he brought down defender Adam Henley during the 5-1 win.

West Ham win appeal over Kouyate red card
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The Football Association said on its website (www.thefa.com) that an independent regulatory commission had overturned the decision and withdrawn the automatic one-match suspension that accompanies the offence after West Ham appealed.

Kouyate is now available to face Sunderland in the Premier League on Saturday.

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(Reporting by Simon Jennings in Bengaluru; Editing by Peter Rutherford)


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