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Chinese TV channel pull live coverage of Arsenal vs Man City over Mesut Ozil comments

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Mesut Ozil has seemingly angered the Chinese government. [Image: REUTERS]

Arsenal have had their clash with Manchester City pulled from Chinese TV following Mesut Ozil's controversial comments.

China’s state-run channel CCTV have decided against showing the match between the Gunners and the Premier League champions, according to Bloomberg.

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