Arsenal vs Man United: Pre-season pleasant – LIVE!
Arsenal tackle Manchester United in a high-profile pre-season pleasant in New York tonight. MetLife Stadium, set to be bought out, hosts tonight’s conflict, as the 2 rivals meet with simply three weeks to go till the Premier League marketing campaign will get up and working.
The Gunners made a robust begin to their US tour with a 5-0 win over the MLS All-Stars final day trip, as Kai Havertz scored his first Arsenal purpose and each Declan Rice and Jurrien Timber made their debuts. All three are handed their first begins for the membership by Mikel Arteta, whereas Gabriel Martinelli and Eddie Nketiah additionally come into the facet.
Andre Onana has joined up together with his new team-mates following a £47m from Inter Milan, however has to attend for his debut as he isn’t included within the squad. Erik ten Hag’s facet have to date overwhelmed Leeds and Lyon in pre-season, although that is by far their largest check but. Follow Arsenal vs Man United with Standard Sport’s LIVE weblog under!
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Odegaard: Title race nonetheless painful for Arsenal
Arsenal will use their “anger” at lacking out on final season’s Premier League title to repeat historical past within the upcoming marketing campaign, says Martin Odegaard.
The Gunners captain believes his facet have the motivation to lastly raise the trophy that they led the best way for till shedding out to Manchester City within the house stretch.
“What we have to do is learn from last year, to use the disappointment, the anger and all the bad feelings,” he instructed reporters.
“It still hurts and it’s still painful for us. It’s important to use it in a good way to come back even stronger and to show we have learned and improved.
“We were very close and had the big dream and goal to win something. To be so close to doing it with this team is always going to hurt but you have to deal with it in a good way and move on and that’s what we’re going to do as a team. That is the only way.”
Some misplaced optimism
“We’re going to play some real ball with Onana in goal.. Casemiro back too,” one United fan says outdoors the stadium.
Bad news, my pal. Onana within the squad and Casemiro on the bench. Someone goes to have to interrupt it to him…
No Onana!
All the discuss was a couple of attainable debut for Andre Onana… he doesn’t even make the bench.
It’s Tom Heaton in purpose for Man United, whereas 18-year-old Kobbie Mainoo is handed a begin in midfield alongside Mason Mount and Bruno Fernandes.
No recognised striker within the lineup from Erik ten Tag, who has gone for a entrance three of Anthony, Alejandro Garnacho and Jadon Sancho. Marcus Rashford among the many substitutes.
New signings handed Arsenal begins
Jurrien Timber, Declan Rice and Kai Havertz all make their first begins for Arsenal tonight.
Timber is available in at right-back, with Takehiro Tomiyasu at left-back. It’s an thrilling midfield three for the Gunners of Rice, Havertz and Martin Odegaard, whereas it’s Eddie Nketiah who will get the possibility to guide the road.
Folarin Balogun has to accept a spot on the bench as his future stays unsure, with Thomas Partey and Emile Smith Rowe additionally among the many substitutes.
Man United crew news
Starting XI: Heaton, Wan-Bissaka, Martinez, Varane, Shaw, Mainoo, Mount, Fernandes, Sancho, Garnacho, Antony
Subs: Bishop, Vitek, Dalot, Fernandez, Lindelof, Maguire, Williams, Amad, Casemiro, Eriksen, Gore, Hannibal, McTominay, Pellistri, Van de Beek, Forson, Rashford
Arsenal crew news
Starting XI: Ramsdale, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Tomiyasu, Rice, Havertz, Odegaard, Saka, Martinelli, Nketiah
Subs: Hein, Runarsson, Tierney, Holding, White, Kiwior, Trusty, Partey, Jorginho, Smith Rowe, Trossard, Vieira, Marquinhos, Cozier-Duberry, Jesus, Balogun
Glazer set to look at on
Avram Glazer turned up at Manchester United’s coaching camp earlier this week.
The Daily Mail report that the United proprietor briefly met with Erik ten Hag, and is predicted to be in attendance on the MetLife Stadium tonight.
Still there isn’t any actual progress on the takeover entrance at Old Trafford, a irritating state of affairs with the brand new season only a few weeks away.
Ten Hag eyes title problem
Erik ten Hag believes Manchester United are able to launching a Premier League title problem this season, although known as on his gamers to indicate extra consistency if they’re to take action.
“We want to win every game and we have shown last season we can beat all the teams,” Ten Hag stated.
“Now we have to do it on a consistent basis so that is absolutely one of our objectives – to be more consistent – then we will see.
“We want to play at a higher level, raise the bar, lift the demands and we will see. It’s a strong competition but we can beat any club.”