Arsenal Begin Pre-Season in Style Against AC Milan
Singapore stage set for heavyweight clash
Arsenal open their pre-season account against AC Milan on Wednesday in Singapore, beginning their Asian tour with a match against the seven-time Champions League winners. The National Stadium will host two sides steeped in history and ambition, with supporters eager for a glimpse of fresh faces and future stars.
Youth and experience shape Arteta’s squad
Mikel Arteta has included two 15-year-olds in his travelling group, an encouraging sign of faith in the next generation. Alongside them are new signings Kepa Arrizabalaga, Christian Norgaard and Martin Zubimendi, all named as part of the squad tasked with building momentum ahead of the new season.
Madueke to join after Club World Cup success
Noni Madueke, Arsenal’s £52million signing from Chelsea, will join training after the Asia tour, following his role in Chelsea’s Club World Cup victory. “Noni Madueke, the most recent £52million arrival from Chelsea, will report back for training when the team return from Asia after his participation in the Club World Cup with the Blues, who won the tournament.”
What’s next for Arsenal’s Asia tour
After facing AC Milan, the Gunners meet Newcastle United on Sunday before travelling to Hong Kong to face Tottenham on Thursday 31 July.
How to watch Arsenal vs AC Milan
Kick-off is at 12.30pm BST (7.30pm local). The game will be streamed live on Arsenal.com and via the club’s app, with registration and a match pass required.
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