ARSENAL are taking on Newcastle in Singapore RIGHT NOW as both sides continue to prepare for this season! The Gunners recently announced the addition of Viktor Gyokeres and Christian Mosquera,

As is the custom with pre-season football, the on-pitch product provides the sub plot to Newcastle and Arsenal’s fixture this afternoon. Both sides are playing their second games of their tours of Asia in Singapore’s National Stadium, but both sides have been busiest off the pitch with contrasting fortunes.

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.

New signing Anthony Elanga struck his first Newcastle goal with the Magpies' first attack against Arsenal in a pre season friendly.