Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka has given an explanation of why he gestured towards fans and swore at them, after he was jeered as he was substituted during their 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace. In a statement on Arsenal's official Twitter page, he revealed he and his family have been targeted on social media. "After taking some time to reflect on what happened on Sunday afternoon, I would like to give you an explanation rather than a quick response," it read. "The scenes that took place around my substitution have moved me deeply. I love this club and will always give 100 per cent on and off the pitch. "My feeling of not being understood my fans, and repeated abusive...
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