Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta angrily claimed the media had misinterpreted comments he made about team spirit after a dogged 1-0 victory against Chelsea on Wednesday night.
Young midfielder Emile Smith Rowe scored the winner after Jorginho's mistake, and the visitors kept out the Blues attack resolutely to secure what could prove a crucial result in both sides' attempts to qualify for European competition next season.
Arsenal currently lie eighth in the Premier League and have sustained heavy criticism from outside the club after what has widely been seen as another underwhelming season under Arteta's stewardship.