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Everton have lodged an appeal against Michael Keane’s red card in the 1-1 draw with Wolves.

The centre-back was contentiously sent off, after a review by VAR, for pulling the hair of striker Tolu Arokodare in an aerial challenge late in the game – a decision manager David Moyes labelled “ridiculous”.

As a result, the Press Association understands the club have submitted an appeal to the Football Association in the hope it will be overturned and the defender will be allowed to play in Saturday’s FA Cup tie at home to Sunderland.

Jack Grealish will definitely miss that game after his sending-off for two yellow cards for dissent in three minutes in a chaotic finish.

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Moyes is already without Senegal duo Idrissa Gueye and Iliman Ndiaye, while Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Seamus Coleman, Jarrad Branthwaite and Charly Alcaraz are injured.

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