With our pre-season tour of Singapore and Hong Kong done and dusted, all eyes are on our final matches before the start of the Premier League season.
We’re back on home ground this week as we take on Villarreal at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday, August 6. With an opportunity to see our new signings in action at our home, find out everything you need to know about the game.
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Tickets still available for home Villarreal match
When is our match against Villarreal?
This is our fourth match of a busy pre-season, and it comes in familiar territory, with us hosting Villarreal in N5.
The match gets underway at 6pm UK time on Wednesday, August 6.
This is our first pre-season contest against a La Liga outfit since July 2023, when we defeated Barcelona 5-3 at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, USA.
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Stream our two home pre-season games for £8.99
How To watch ARSENAL v Villarreal
Our match against Villarreal will be shown live on Arsenal.com and the official app, and can be streamed for just £4.99.
This early bird pass will be available for this match until 9am BST on Wednesday, August 6, when the price will rise to £6.99.
When you buy a pass to the game, you’ll have the option of watching the action live, as well as repeat showings every three hours afterwards.
Please note, the pass will be unavailable for viewers in Spain. Supporters need to update the Arsenal app to version 8.1.7 on iOS or 11.11.10 on Android to watch the matches.
Alternatively, you can also purchase an early bird August bundle for our remaining two fixtures for just £8.99. This great deal will also finish on Wednesday, August 6 at 9am BST.
Purchase your pass now
Who do we face next?
Following on from facing Villarreal, we will then host Athletic Club on August 9 at 5pm BST in this year’s Emirates Cup. This will be our final pre-season contest before the season begins on Sunday, August 17 at 4.30pm against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Saturday, August 9
Arsenal v Athletic Club (Emirates Stadium)
5pm
*all times BST
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