Arsenal blew their London rivals away in a one-sided Florida Cup final in Orlando on Saturday night. The Gunners notched four times at Camping World Stadium to continue their 100 per cent record in pre-season and lay down a serious marker ahead of the new Premier League campaign sending wild excitements among her Uganda’s football supporters.
Mikel Arteta’s side got off to a flying start as Gabriel Jesus continued his superb beginning to life in an Arsenal shirt just few days from Manchester City, The young lad produced a brilliant lob to notch his fourth goal in as many games for his new club. Martin Odegaard then fired home for 2-0, before Mason Mount hit the woodwork in conclusion of first half.
Despite Chelsea appearing better equipped after a half-time formation change, Arsenal notched twice more in the second period, with Bukayo Saka netting from close range after an Edouard Mendy double save and Albert Sambi Lokonga popping up with a header from Cedric Soares’ perfect cross deep into stoppage time.
As pre season friendlies heads to conclusion, premier league teams are showing great resilience to each to start the new season anytime soon. Arsenal’s longtime rivals Manchester United won all the four of their games scoring over 13 goals under their new coach Ten Hag!
We can not wait to have the thrilling English Premier League back on Friday 5th August.
