Arsenal vs Borussia Dortmund LIVE: Late Martinelli goal ruled out and Tzolis impresses as Gunners beaten in Emirates Cup

ARSENAL continue their preparations for the new season with an Emirates Cup clash against Borussia Dortmund – but it’s been a poor performance so far. Ahead of the game, new signing
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Arsenal 2-3 Dortmund — but Arsenal win the shootout after Martinelli's goal is ruled out

With goals from Samuele Inacio, Konstantinos Karetsas, and Joane Gadou, Borussia Dortmund defeated Arsenal 2-3 in this 2026 Emirates Cup.

Isak and Wirtz score for Liverpool, Nwaneri pulls goal back for Arsenal against Dortmund

Follow live text updates as Manchester City, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool continue their pre-season preparations.

Arsenal 2 Dortmund 3: Gunners lose second straight friendly and ship three goals AGAIN in worrying sign for Prem champs

ARSENAL are just a week away from the start of their season, but they look a world away from being champions again. The Gunners put in a lacklustre showing as they fell to a 3-2 defeat to Borussia

Arsenal lose second successive pre-season friendly after parading Guimaraes

Arsenal suffered back-to-back pre-season defeats as they lost 3-2 to Borussia Dortmund in the Emirates Cup on Sunday.

Six goals in two games: How much of a concern is Arsenal’s defence?

Six goals in two games: How much of a concern is Arsenal’s defence? - Meanwhile, Christos Tzolis strengthened his case to start the season as Arsenal’s left winger despite the Emirates Cup defeat to B
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Mikel Arteta’s Dortmund Verdict Reveals Arsenal’s Biggest Preseason Concern

Mikel Arteta’s Dortmund verdict has put Arsenal’s defense under the spotlight after their 3-2 Emirates Cup final defeat to Borussia Dortmund. Arteta admitted his side were not their usual selves at the back.

Liverpool surrender two-goal lead again in Monaco defeat

Liverpool surrendered a two-goal lead for the second-successive game as Monaco came from behind to win 3-2 in a preseason friendly at Anfield.