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Arsenal investigating two incidents of anti-Semitism in north London derby

Arsenal have launched an investigation into "two disturbing incidents" of anti-Semitism during their north London derby win against rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.

Meanwhile, anti-Semitic chants were also alleged to have been heard at a pub in Islington.

"Any kind of discriminatory abuse is not welcome at our club," Arsenal said.

The Premier League leaders added in a statement: "We have been made aware of two disturbing incidents over the weekend involving anti-Semitism which are now under investigation.

"There was an incident at the north London derby on Sunday involving Arsenal supporters in which one of our fans overheard grossly offensive anti-Semitic statements made by another Arsenal fan.