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England's next World Cup star, the heir to William Saliba, and the man who will be fearing for his spot: FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED from Arsenal's 1-0 win over AC Milan

Daily Mail | July 23, 2025

Related Topics: Ethan Nwaneri, Martín Zubimendi, William Saliba, Arsenal, Bukayo Saka, Kepa Arrizabalaga, FIFA World Cup, AC Milan

Arsenal kicked off their pre-season schedule with a 1-0 win over AC Milan at the National Stadium in Singapore.

Bukayo Saka bundled home the only goal for Mikel Arteta’s side early in the second half, as the Gunners boss handed debuts to summer signings Christian Norgaard, Martin Zubimendi, and Kepa Arrizabalaga.

Our chief football reporter, CRAIG HOPE, was in attendance, and here are his FIVE big take-aways…

Bukayo Saka scored the only goal as Arsenal beat AC Milan 1-0 in their pre-season opener
Bukayo Saka scored the only goal as Arsenal beat AC Milan 1-0 in their pre-season opener

Nwaneri makes World Cup pitch

Ethan Nwaneri will go to the World Cup with England next summer.

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