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Per Mertesacker accepts Gary Cahill apology after aerial collision

Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker has hailed Gary Cahill's "great sportsmanship" after revealing that his Chelsea counterpart apologised at full time for his part in their aerial collision. The pair clashed heads during the first half of the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium, leaving the experienced German defender in need of on-field treatment to stem the flow of blood. Mertesacker was unable to play any further part in the match as a precautionary measure, but he later received an apology from Cahill and was happy to let the incident pass by after seeing his side pick up the victory on penalties. "It is great sportsmanship from him," he told Arsenal's official...
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