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Declan Rice’s controversial red card against Brighton & Hove Albion has emerged as a big talking point as Arsenal dropped points for the first time in the new Premier League season. During their 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium, the England international – who was previously booked – received his second yellow card of the game for tapping the ball away from Joel Veltman as he tried to take a quick free kick. By the letter of the law, Rice caused an obstruction and received his marching orders as Arsenal pretty much played out the whole of the second half with ten men. Gary Lineker wasn’t in fa…

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