Granit Xhaka opened the scoring at the Emirates after 12 minutes with a long-range effort, before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sealed the points with a penalty in the second half. De Gea was the target of criticism for failing to get near Xhaka’s strike, but former Leeds, Tottenham, Blackburn and Burnley stopper Robinson explained that the movement of the ball left the Spaniard with little chance. “It’s a really wicked swerve on the ball,” he told Sky Sports. “You can analyse any goal and say there’s a mistake, but this isn’t too much of that. “For me to start, with he is too deep and far back on his line. You can see on the replay he moves to his left and his feet aren’t in...
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