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Arsenal Suspend 2 Coaches as They Investigate Claims of Bullying Within Club Setup

Arsenal have suspended two of their coaches following allegations of bullying, according to the Islington Gazette.

Under-23 coach Steve Gatting and his assistant Carl Laraman are believed to be the accused parties, and the pair were absent from the dugout during the Premier League International Cup final against Porto on at the Emirates on Tuesday.

A "well-placed" source within the club has told the Gazette that the two aforementioned have been sent on leave pending the results of an investigation.

“They are under investigation for complaints of bullying," the source revealed. “That’s why Kwame did the Under-23 final.