Arsenal loss a ‘disaster’ says Xhaka, blasts teammates who ignored game plan and should have ‘stayed at home’


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Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka apologised to the club’s fans after a “disastrous performance” against Newcastle left their Champions League hopes in tatters, and blasted some teammates he said should have stayed at home. Mikel Arteta’s needed to win to have a realistic chance of finishing in the top four, but were second best throughout in their 2-0 defeat at St James’ Park. The home side dominated the match and scored twice in the second half, first through a Ben White own goal and then a Bruno Guimaraes strike after the Arsenal defence was left flat-footed. Xhaka did not hold back...