Premier League football is back this week!
Our 2025/26 campaign gets under way with a trip to Old Trafford to face Manchester United at 4.30pm on Sunday.
Until then, there’s plenty going on, so take a look below at what to expect this week.
TUESDAY
Lionesses return to training
Our UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 champions are back at the Sobha Realty Training Centre this week.
Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Chloe Kelly, Beth Mead, Alessia Russo, Michelle Agyemang and Spain’s Mariona Caldentey will all be joining Renee Slegers’ group to turn attention to their pre-season preparations.
WEDNEDAY
Women fly to Herzo
Our women’s team will head off to adidas’ headquarters in Herzogenaurach for their pre-season training camp.
We’ll bring you photography as they board the plane, touch down in Germany and get up and running in training.
THURSDAY
Set up your FPL team
Another season of the Premier League also means another season of seeing if you can top your mini leagues in Fantasy Premier League!
Thankfully, we’ve produced a helpful guide to which Arsenal players could be worth adding to your squad, so make sure you’ve got your team ready before Friday’s 6.30pm deadline.
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FRIDAY
Time TBC – Mikel Arteta press conference
Our manager will be back in front of the media at Sobha Realty Training Centre for the first time this season for his pre-Manchester United press conference.
Watch it live here on Arsenal.com or the official app, or read a round-up of all the quotes afterwards.
7pm – Arsenal U21s v Fulham
The Premier League 2 season gets up and running for our under-21s with the visit of Fulham at Mangata Pay UK Stadium in Borehamwood’s Meadow Park on Friday night.
Watch the action live on Arsenal.com and keep an eye out post-match for reaction from Max Porter and one of his young Gunners.
SATURDAY
12pm – Norwich City v Arsenal U18s
Our under-18s make the trip to Norfolk for Saturday’s beginning of the U18 Premier League season against Norwich City.
Follow @ArsenalAcademy on X and ‘officialarsenalacademy’ on Instagram for updates and look out for a match report on Arsenal.com or the official app after the final whistle.
SUNDAY
4.30pm – Manchester United v Arsenal
All eyes are on Old Trafford this weekend as we raise the curtain on our Premier League season with one of England’s most famous fixtures.
We go into the match in high spirits following Saturday’s 3-0 win over Athletic Club in the Emirates Cup final, while Ruben Amorim’s side beat Fiorentina 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw.
You can tune into Arsenal.com for pre-match build-up and watch the action live on Sky Sports.
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