Overview
- Arsenal secured the Emirates Cup with a 3-0 triumph over Athletic Club in their final pre-season fixture.
- Viktor Gyökeres opened his Arsenal account by heading home Martin Zubimendi’s pinpoint cross for the opener.
- Bukayo Saka and substitute Kai Havertz each added goals to underline the squad’s attacking depth.
- Mikel Arteta revealed Gabriel Magalhães and Jurrien Timber are nearing full fitness and could feature in the Premier League curtain-raiser.
- Ethan Nwaneri committed his future to the club by signing a new five-year contract.