FA reject Cahill appeal

The Football Association have today rejected an appeal by Everton against the wrongful dismissal of midfielder Tim Cahill during Saturday's derby game against Liverpool. Cahill, 28, was shown a straight red card for a tackle on Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso and will now miss the Toffees next three Premier League games.

Football Corner @ Sep 30, 2008 11:33 AM EST | Blog Profile

Tags: Arsenal, Liverpool, Newcastle United, Manchester United, Tim Cahill, Xabi Alonso, Everton FC, Mike Riley, midfielder, referee, football association, yellow card, toffees