Tag: Emirates Cup

NUREMBERG, GERMANY - JULY 08: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal reacts with head coach Mikel Arteta after the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022 in Nuremberg, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Nuremberg ready for Arsenal ‘absolute endurance test’

Second division team 1. FC Nürnberg will host a pre-season friendly against  Arsenal, on July 13th in a match their Sporting Director has called "an absolute endurance test".
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Southampton and Arsenal at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, southern England on April 16, 2022. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal plan pre-season matches in 3 countries

Arsenal are close to confirming plans for pre-season including trips to the USA and Europe, and another edition of the Emirates Cup, according to a report.
Arsenal's US owner Stan Kroenke (C) looks on during the presentation to Arsenal's French manager Arsene Wenger after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Burnley at the Emirates Stadium in London on May 6, 2018. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / IKIMAGES / AFP)

USA & Emirates Cup – Arsenal begin pre-season planning

Arsenal are looking to play a couple of pre-season games in the USA this summer, after cancelling last summer's trip due to Covid-19.
Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League. A view of the pitch before the Premier League match at Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday, March 14, 2021. Copyright: Julian Finney

Napoli and Emirates Cup: Latest on Arsenal pre-season plans

Arsenal are set to play a friendly against Napoli this summer, with the Emirates Cup also set to make a return, according to reports.
Arsenal Tour Squad for the USA, pre-season 2019

Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham in talks over 3-team pre-season Charity tournament

Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham are in talks over competing in a pre-season tournament that would see most of the money raised dished out to various charities
Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League. A view of the pitch before the Premier League match at Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday, March 14, 2021. Copyright: Julian Finney

Arsenal pre-season plans: Emirates Cup, Rangers friendly and more

Arsenal are getting their plans for pre-season in place, with the Emirates Cup the latest reported addition to the summer schedule.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: Captain Manuel Almunia of Arsenal lifts the winners' trophy after the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and Celtic at Emirates Stadium on August 1, 2010 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Arsenal injury update ahead of Lyon match

The Arsenal pre-season show hits London this weekend as the Emirates Cup returns and the Gunners face Lyon, but who is injured and unlikely to play?
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Sari Van Veenendaal, Danielle Van de Donk, Dominique Bloodworth and Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrate with the trophy after the WSL match between Arsenal Women and Manchester City at Meadow Park on May 11, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal lead women’s football double-header call

Arsenal are reportedly leading the move to bring women's football to the men's crowd by playing double-headers like we will see at the Emirates Cup this year.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: A detailed view of the corner flag prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Emirates Stadium on January 19, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal confirm return of Emirates Cup for men and women’s teams

Arsenal have confirmed the return of the Emirates Cup this summer, though the format will be different from previous years.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 106: Gluttony and geography

In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon podcast, Stephen and Helen round up another glorious Emirates Cup triumph and debate how long Wenger might stick with his 3-4-2-1 formation.
Alexis sick. Picture: Telegraph

Every Arsenal story you might have missed this weekend

Arsenal’s pursuit for Thomas Lemar and Alexis’ sickness dominated news, coupled with a potential £126m loss for the Gunners. Arsenal also picked up a piece of silverware.
Theo Walcott

Walcott targeting Emirates Cup win to set up season

Theo Walcott has said that winning the Emirates Cup could help Arsenal get off to a quick start this season.

Lacazette to make home debut in Emirates Cup

New signing Alexandre Lacazette is expected to make his home debut in the Emirates Cup at the end of this month.
LEIPZIG, GERMANY - MARCH 18: Emil Forsberg of RB Leipzig arrives for the Bundesliga match between RB Leipzig and FC Bayern Muenchen at Red Bull Arena on March 18, 2018 in Leipzig, Germany. (Photo by Ronny Hartmann/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Does Arsenal’s Emirates Cup lineup hint at possible transfer deals?

Arsenal have announced an Emirates Cup lineup of Benfica, Sevilla, and RB Leipzig, and the last team on that list certainly caught my attention.

Emirates Cup cancelled, does anyone care?

With pitch renovations and Euro 2016 set to take place this summer, Arsenal have announced that there will be no Emirates Cup at the end of pre-season.

Watch: Arsenal slowly tear opposition apart

Watch the highlights from the Emirates Cup in slow motion.

Watch: Arsenal in high spirits behind the scenes

by Nia Griffiths Although some may find it boring, I've always been a bit envious of Manchester City's Tunnel Cam feature on their YouTube channel...

Video: Jeff Reine-Adelaide v Wolfsburg

by Lewis Ambrose Jeff Reine-Adelaide was virtually unknown on Saturday morning. By the end of the weekend Arsenal fans everywhere were talking about him. An impressive...

Arteta: We have momentum and belief

by Lewis Ambrose After seven months Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta finally played at Emirates Stadium again over the weekend, starting in Sunday's win over VfL...

Wenger upbeat about Walcott situation

by Lewis Ambrose Theo Walcott netted Arsenal's only goal in a 1-0 win over VfL Wolfsburg to clinch the Emirates Cup, but the forward is...

Who is Jeff Reine-Adelaide?

by Lewis Ambrose Jeff Reine-Adelaide. If you were anywhere near a TV or the internet on Sunday you've heard the name by now but who is...

Who is Alex Iwobi?

by Nia Griffiths After scoring his debut senior goal against Lyon in the Emirates Cup, Alex Iwobi has peeked interest throughout the footballing world -...

Match report: Gunners victorious over Wolfsburg to lift Emirates Cup

by Mosope Ominiyi Arsenal recorded yet another pre-season victory, this time with a narrow one-goal win over Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg courtesy of Theo Walcott's...

Wenger expects Wolfsburg test

by Lewis Ambrose The Emirates Cup is pretty much wrapped up after Saturday's goal fest at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal beat Ligue 1 runners-up Lyon 6-0 to...

Wenger: Özil has support

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal trounced Olympique Lyonnais 6-0 on Saturday in the Emirates Cup and Mesut Özil was the main man. At his very best Özil...

Bellerín reflects on his Arsenal turning point

by Lewis Ambrose The Emirates kicks off this weekend with Villarreal facing Vfl Wolfsburg but Arsenal fans will be more interested in the hosts. The second...

Reine-Adelaide trains with first-team

by Lewis Ambrose Could young Frenchman Jeff Reine-Adelaide feature at the Emirates Cup this weekend? The 17 year-old midfielder was set to join the Arsenal squad...

Arsenal players ready for Emirates Cup

by Lewis Ambrose The weather is miserable but the Arsenal players are still upbeat ahead of their return to Emirates Stadium. This weekend sees Arsenal play...

Emirates Cup selection indicates exit plans

by Lewis Ambrose Friday's press conference saw Arsène Wenger almost confirm that Wojciech Szczesny and Mathieu Flamini may not be available for the Emirates Cup. This...

Özil targets more success after first pre-season

by Lewis Ambrose For some reason there are still people who don't think Mesut Özil's move to Arsenal has been a success. Arsenal hadn't won a...

Wenger: Emirates Cup is ‘vital for preparation’

by Nia Griffiths Arsene Wenger has revealed that he's a big fan of the Emirates cup because not only does it reunites the fans in...

Emirates Cup team report: VfL Wolfsburg

by Lewis Ambrose This summer's Emirates Cup welcomes German side Vfl Wolfsburg, who will play against Arsenal on Sunday in the final match of the...

Emirates Cup team report: Olympique Lyonnais

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal will face Ligue 1 side Olympique Lyonnais on the opening day of this season's Emirates Cup. Saturday afternoon will see the Gunners...

Emirates Cup team report: Villarreal CF

by Lewis Ambrose Each year there is one European side that travels all the way to London in order to play in the Emirates Cup...

Oxlade-Chamberlain explains Bendtner remark

by Lewis Ambrose Some Arsenal players took part in a Q&A during their time in Singapore, and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain left the room in stitches. You've probably...

Has the Emirates Cup line-up been leaked?

Germany's Bild are apparently claiming they know which teams will compete in next season's Emirates Cup. The tabloid are allegedly convinced that Wolfsburg, Atletico Madrid...