Arsenal set to add two more dates to pre-season schedule as Emirates Cup in line for return

Arsenal are set to add two further dates to their pre-season schedule as they prepare for the upcoming 2022/23 campaign understands. The Gunners have already confirmed that they will be touring across the United States this summer as was reported last month.

They are set to travel first to Baltimore, where they will take on Everton at the M&T Bank Stadium on July 16th. Mikel Arteta's men will then travel to Florida to take on Orlando City and Chelsea in the Orlando Cup on the 20th and 23rd of July respectively.

Those will not be their only fixtures, however, and understands that Arsenal are planning to play matches both before and after the US tour.

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The game prior to the trip across the Atlantic is understood to be against FC Nurnberg on July 8th. This match is set to round off a pre-season training camp that the Gunners will hold in Germany after they return from their summer holidays.

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Upon returning from America they will then host the Emirates Cup at the Emirates Stadium on July 30th. While nothing has been confirmed yet, it is thought the Gunners are hoping to host Sevilla there in a one-off match. The competition has previously taken place across two days but will be limited