Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta rejected criticism from journalists after their defeat at Villarreal on Thursday night.
The Gunners lost the first-leg of their Europa League semifinal 2-1, with Arteta questioned over persisting with midfielder Granit Xhaka at left-back on the evening. The Gunners manager rejected the criticism, insisting the Swiss was outstanding in the role in the previous round. Arteta also says the tie remains alive thanks to the away goal struck.
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