Athletic Club Bilbao

All the boxes ticked in Arsenal’s Bilbao victory

By Chris|2025-08-10T09:02:04+01:00August 10th, 2025|Arsenal FC, Attack, friendly, gooners, Gunners, Match Review, Mikel Arteta, pre season|1 Comment

Well now, that was more like it, eh? Arsenal’s final pre season friendly of this summer ended with a pretty emphatic 3-0 win against a Champions League Athletic Bilbao, with boxes ticked all over the shop, including: Big Gabby returning to start Calafiori on the pitch for valuable minutes Timber shaking off his knock and [...]

How much stock to take in other teams’ friendlies?

Morning folks and welcome to Monday. I had family over and coupled that with a bit of a two-day hangover, so didn't blog this weekend, but thankfully not a lot really happened in the Arsenal world, as the players headed back to the UK and today they kick off the proper pre season prep ahead [...]