The Football Association has spoken to Arsenal defender Gabriel after the governing body opened a probe into his confrontation with Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson on Sunday.
Brazil international Gabriel has spoken to disciplinary chiefs as part of the FA’s enquiries into his heated altercation with Henderson , who is also understood to have had the chance to put his side of the story across.
It is understood to Gabriel, who is relaxed by the matter, has complained he heard something on the pitch which triggered an angry confrontation with Henderson.
The FA confirmed on Sunday night that they were looking into the incident, that took place just after Arsenal were awarded their decisive penalty in 3-2 win.