Pre Season match reports

This is the place for all the pre season match reports

Some of Europe's biggest clubs are travelling the world

Arsenal 1 - 0 AC Milan  | Report by London Sports News

Bukayo Saka’s second-half goal was enough to secure victory for Arsenal in their opening match of their Asia Tour, as Mikel Arteta’s side edged out Milan in Singapore.

The England international converted from close range after meeting Jakub Kiwior’s well-weighted cross, in a match that also featured debuts for three of Arsenal’s summer signings.

Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Everton | Report by Super Local Sports News

Everton continued their preparations for the new season with a narrow defeat to Blackburn Rovers. On an overcast day at Ewood Park, Dion De Neve’s composed early finish proved the difference. 

Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 AS Monaco | Report by Super Local Sports News

Nottingham Forest played out a goalless draw with Ligue 1 side Monaco in a rain-soaked pre-season friendly in Chesterfield.

Hansa Rostock 3–1 Aston Villa | Report by Super Local Sports News

A fairly youthful Aston Villa side slipped to a 3–1 defeat against Hansa Rostock. This was Villa's second fixture of their 2025–26 pre-season campaign and was played in northern Germany.

The match formed part of the German side’s 60th anniversary celebrations, and their spirited second-half performance gave home fans reason to cheer.

Manchester United 0 - 0 Leeds United | Report my GM Super News 

A good workout for two Premier League sides in Sweden. Manchester United and Leeds United played out a goalless draw on their first pre-season outing.