China's state broadcaster will no longer show Sunday's match between Arsenal and Manchester City after comments made by midfielder Mesut Ozil, according to reports. Ozil posted messages on Twitter and Instagram that were critical of China's policies towards Uighur Muslims on Friday. The Global Times, China's national English language newspaper, reported on Sunday that the match would not be broadcast because Ozil's remarks had "disappointed fans and football governing authorities". The two teams are due to kick off at 4:30pm UK time on Sunday, which would be midnight on Monday morning in China. CCTV 5's schedule shows it now plans to show a taped match between Tottenham and Wolves...
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