
Bukayo Saka was the hero of the day as he powered dwelling the winner in Arsenal’s Pre-season match in opposition to Serie A side, AC Milan.
Softfootball can report that Arsenal gained 1-0 throughout the sport carried out at Singapore guaranteeing that Rosseneri new Coach, Massimoliano Allegri began his reign with a defeat.
Mikel Arteta started Saka alongside Nathan Nwaneri, Ben White and new summer season season signing Christian Norgaard whereas fellow new boy, Martin Zubimendi was on the bench.
AC Milan’s goalkeeper Pietro Terracciano was the precept trigger why the first half accomplished goalless as he made some impressed saves all through the encounter.
Nonetheless, throughout the second half, Arsenal broke the deadlock as a result of the ever reliable Saka purchased on the highest of Jakub Kiwior’s cross and accomplished fantastically. The game ended 1-0.
Watch Bukayo Saka’s goal beneath:
WHAT A BALL 🎯
Bukayo Saka finishes off a beautiful cross to position Arsenal ahead in opposition to AC Milan ⚽ pic.twitter.com/zckB0vHVs1
— CBS Sports activities actions Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) July 23, 2025
No matter Arsenal profitable the game, the pre-season nice required penalty shout-out. Zubimendi scored his kick at sudden dying nevertheless Marli Salmon missed for AC Milan as Arsenal gained 6-5 on penalties.
Gunners boss, Mikel Arteta will definitely be impressed by the victory as his side put collectively to win the Premier League for the first time since 2004 and the UEFA Champions League for the first time ever. Remaining season, Arsenal had been tipped for the title on account of Manchester Metropolis misplaced variety nevertheless that they had been overwhelmed to the title by Liverpool in Arne Slots debut season.
Arsenal will proceed their 2025 Asia Tour with a sport in opposition to Premier League side, Newcastle United on the Singapore Nationwide Stadium on Sunday sooner than concluding the tour on Thursday, July 31 in opposition to Tottenham Hotspur in Hong Kong.
The Gunner then return to London the place friendlies in opposition to Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao may be carried out at Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal begin their 2025/26 Premier League advertising and marketing marketing campaign in opposition to Manchester United on August 17.