Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere will serve a two-game suspension for an abusive hand gesture.
The 21-year-old had admitted a Football Association charge but contested the mandatory length of ban.
An independent regulatory commission rejected his appeal after a hearing on Thursday.

Television pictures appeared to show Wilshere raising a finger towards the crowd during Saturday’s 6-3 defeat by Manchester City.
The incident went unnoticed by match officials but was caught on video and assessed by the FA retrospectively.

An FA statement said: “Whilst admitting the charge, Wilshere claimed the standard sanction for this offence was clearly excessive.
“The commission rejected this claim and the two match suspension will commence with immediate effect.”

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