Sadio Mane appeal for his red card has been rejected by the Football Association (FA), and the player would miss three games.

The Liverpool forward was sent off in the match against Manchester City after he kicked Ederson in the face.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said that he is not disappointed as he was sure that the appeal would be rejected by the FA and for him, it was just a waste of time.

Liverpool said that the foul was not intentional and that there was no malice in the way Mane kicked the keeper. However, the FA rejected the appeal and said that the ban has been reviewed by an independent committee and that the player will have to miss three games in total. Read more