Jonjo Shelvey to serve four-match ban after Swansea decline elbowing appeal

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Swansea say they have “reluctantly accepted” Jonjo Shelvey’s violent conduct charge from the Football Association and he will now serve a four-match ban.

Shelvey elbowed Liverpool’s Emre Can during Swansea’s 4-1 defeat on Monday night but escaped any action from the referee Andre Marriner.

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