Stoke defender Rory Delap has had the red card he received in Sunday's FA Cup win over Crawley withdrawn. Delap was dismissed in the first half for a sliding challenge on Crawley's David Hunt, though his team-mates were still able to record a 2-0 win over the npower League Two side.
An FA statement read:
"As a result, the three-match suspension handed to him has been withdrawn with immediate effect." "Stoke City's Rory Delap has had his claim for wrongful dismissal upheld.
