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League Cup semi-final: Arteta reacts after Partey red card against Liverpool

January 20, 2022 Arsenal's Thomas Partey is shown second yellow then a red card by referee Martin Atkinson REUTERS

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was left to rue another red card in a big game as midfielder Thomas Partey was sent off in their 2-0 aggregate defeat by Liverpool in the League Cup semi-final on Thursday.

Partey, who returned from the Africa Cup of Nations this week following Ghana's exit from the competition, picked up two yellow cards in a space of three minutes towards the end of the game as a Diogo Jota double powered Liverpool to victory.

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