Granit Xhaka has admitted that it was a clear foul in the run-up to the second penalty Arsenal conceded on Sunday afternoon (via Arsenal.com). It was disappointing to see Arsenal's winning run come to an end on Sunday afternoon with that 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace. Granit Xhaka and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's goals were sandwiched by two penalties for Crystal Palace. Xhaka may have scored a fine free-kick but his hard work was undone when he brought down Wilfried Zaha for the second penalty. And now, the Swiss international has given his thoughts. 'It’s difficult,' Xhaka admitted after the match. 'I think it’s a clear penalty because I touched his knee, so the referee gave a penalty....
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