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Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta Receives One-Match Touchline Ban

Arteta's ban, triggered by his third yellow card of the season, comes after 'excessive' celebrations during a recent match.

  • Mikel Arteta, the Arsenal manager, has been banned from the touchline for one match due to his 'excessive' celebrations.
  • This is Arteta's third yellow card of the season, triggering the ban.
  • Arteta's ban comes after his team scored a stoppage-time winner in a 4-3 victory at Luton Town.
  • Arteta argues that managers should be allowed to celebrate such moments, suggesting that the rules on excessive celebrations have not been applied consistently.
  • Despite the ban, Arteta will still be able to watch the upcoming match against Aston Villa from the directors’ box.
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