During their preseason tour of America in July, Arsenal will play Barcelona, with the game taking place in Los Angeles.
The 202324 season will begin with Arsenal taking on Barcelona in July as part of their preseason training.
The north London club announced the news on its website, writing: "We're thrilled to report that our men's first-team will play against Barcelona in Los Angeles on July 26 as part of our preseason preparations for 2023/24. Our contest against Barcelona will be held at SoFi Stadium, the home of the LA Rams, as part of the Soccer Champions Tour series.
Between Saturday, July 22, and Wednesday, August 2, a new, high-profile soccer exhibition series called The Soccer Champions Tour will be held. In the 12-day series, nine of the top-level matches will be played at sites across the United States amongst six of the most recognizable football clubs in the world.
Along with Barcelona, Real Madrid, AC Milan, Juventus, and Manchester United, we're playing just once in the series. Other host cities include New York, San Francisco, Dallas, Orlando, and Baltimore in addition to Los Angeles.On Tuesday, May 16, tickets for our Soccer Champions Tour encounter versus Barcelona will go on sale exclusively. On Friday, May 19, tickets will go on general sale.
Speaking about the game against the Catalan powerhouses, Sporting Director Edu acknowledged that it will be a special occasion for Mikel Arteta and company.
The Brazilian stated, "Mikel and our men's first team squad have another fantastic opportunity to prepare for the exciting new season with our match against Barcelona in Los Angeles." "We are really honored to be playing at the incredible SoFi Stadium, the LA Rams' stadium, on what will undoubtedly be a momentous event for everyone at our club.
We're excited to greet all of our devoted fans in Los Angeles for yet another excellent match during our July trip to the United States.
Arsenal played five preseason friendlies before to the start of the previous campaign. They faced Bundesliga 2 team FC Nurnberg in Germany at the start of July before traveling to the United States, where they defeated Everton, Orlando City, and Chelsea.
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