Spurs appeal over ref Dowd's decision

Last updated : 20 November 2006 By SpursMAD

The Football Association confirmed that it received a claim for wrongful dismissal from Spurs regarding the sending-off of Hossam Ghaly at Ewood Park.

The midfielder was shown the straight red card for violent conduct, which constituted referee Phil Dowd's interpretation that the Egyptian led into the challenge with his elbow.

Source: TheFA.com