The Gunners overcame a woeful start in Sinagpore to see off their Premier League rivals with Mikel Merino and Martin Odegaard among the goals

Newcastle United suffered a 3-2 defeat against Arsenal and here are five things we learned from the pre-season friendly at the National Stadium in Singapore

MIKEL ARTETA’S Arsenal maintained their pre-season momentum with a 3-2 victory over Newcastle United in Singapore – as new signing Viktor Gyokeres watched on. Goals from Mikel Merino

Jacob Murphy equalised with a brilliant effort in the second half, but a late Martin Odegaard penalty sealed the win for Mikel Arteta’s side. An injury to Sven Botman will also be a big concern for Eddie Howe after the Dutchman was withdrawn just 25 minutes after coming onto the pitch.

The Gunners won 3-2 after a sparkling display by 15-year-old Max Dowman at the National Stadium. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Arsenal and Newcastle United face off on Sunday morning in an exciting pre-season friendly soccer match in Singapore.

The young defender had Bukayo Saka breathing down his neck but could only turn the ball into his own net after a dangerous cross from the Arsenal left. Arsenal looked to press home their advantage and ended the half as the team on top with Leandro Trossard and Saka looking particularly threatening on either flank.

Arsenal and Newcastle United will face off in a pre-season friendly on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 7:30 a.m. ET. The match will be held at the Singapore National

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