Pre-Season Tour: Gunners to set Bukit Jalil on Fire

Behold fellow Gooners, the Gunners have finally touched down in Kuala Lumpur, kicking off their pre-season Asia tour. We were very lucky to be invited by the ProEvents, the promoter of the tour, to attend the Arrival Press Conference.

Feature: The Goods and Bads of Pre-season Tours

As all the teams are already back home preparing for the Leagues to begin, I think this is just the right time to talk about pre-season tours. Obviously, it is the commercialization of football that leads to all these pre-season tours. Players now, have to travel across continents to ‘prepare’ for the new season. These tours do in a way, benefit the clubs, mostly in terms of popularity, finance, but when it comes to preparing the club for a new season, well, not so much, in my opinion. Let’s break it down here:

Argentina, Colombia OUT and More Friendlies, WWC Match Results

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Pre-season, WWC and COPA 2011 Match Results

There were a number of matches going on last night and what do you guys want to begin with? Alright, let’s start with the pre-seaon friendlies.


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