Pre-season

Arsenal continued their pre-season training in China ahead of tomorrow’s game against Bayern Munich.

Olivier Giroud has flown to China with the rest of the Arsenal squad for their pre-season tour and he’s rather excited.

Thanks to Arsenal’s pre-season matches in Sydney, ANZ Stadium’s annual aggregate has risen to $1.14m.

Arsenal have landed in China and wasted no time getting stuck in to a bunch of weird pre-season duties.

Olivier Giroud praised Alexandre Lacazette after Arsenal’s win over Western Sydney Wanderers, which may suggests fans’ assumptions of a disliking between the two is untrue.

Arsenal players were working hard in training on Monday, but Laurent Koscielny, Olivier Giroud and Mohamed Elneny found the time to visit the impressive Yuyuan Garden.

The Arsenal squad continued their pre-season training in China ahead of Wednesday’s game against Bayern Munich.

Arsène Wenger has talked about how the focus will change in the next couple of pre-season friendlies when Arsenal play against Bayern Munich and Chelsea.

Arsene Wenger has admitted that he was left bewildered and amazed by the vast crowds that turned up to watch Arsenal play during their time in Sydney.

Arsenal have left Sydney with one last parting gift, after bringing a very successful tour of the city to a close.

The global appeal of Premier League football means more and more teams are travelling far and wide in pre-season to meet their fans, Arsenal more so than anyone.

Mohamed Elneny impressed everyone on Saturday with his display against Western Sydney Wanderers.

Despite appearing to have a quieter match compared to his debut on Thursday, Alexandre Lacazette simply displayed another strength against Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday.

Arsenal took to Twitter to thank all the fans Down Under who turned out in huge numbers during their short tour of Sydney.

Another pre-season match down and another win under Arsenal’s belt.

Arsenal play their second friendly of pre-season against Western Sydney Wanders on Saturday.

Arsenal’s Reiss Nelson was named Man of the Match for his performance in Thursday’s 2-0 pre-season friendly win over Sydney FC, in front of over 80,000 at the ANZ Stadium.

Alexandre Lacazette made his debut for Arsenal against Sydney FC on Thursday and promptly got himself on the Arsenal scoresheet.

Arsenal defeated Sydney FC 2-0 on Thursday, thanks to goals from Per Mertesacker and Alexandre Lacazette.

The fans in Sydney made their feelings pretty clear on Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger in the pre-match build up.