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Arsenal face a huge dilemma for their next game after their 1-1 draw at home to Brighton, as Declan Rice is now suspended. Referee Chris Kavanagh awarded Rice a second yellow card in astonishing circumstances, as the midfielder was booked after Brighton defender Joel Veltman kicked him after the ball touched Rice’s foot during a stoppage. Mikel Arteta has slammed the inconsistency of the refereeing decisions on display, which saw Joao Pedro unpunished for the same offence earlier on in the same game, and he will now be without his record signing for the next game. The problem is that the next …

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