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Arsenal hosts Como in final preseason match ahead of Community Shield

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 4:30 PM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Arsenal hosts Como in final preseason match ahead of Community Shield

Summary

Arsenal is facing Como in their last preseason match today at the Emirates Stadium. The game serves as the final preparation before the Community Shield against Manchester City on Sunday. Arsenal will open their Premier League season against Coventry City on August 21. Key players William Saliba and Jurrien Timber are unavailable due to injuries. New signing Bruno Guimaraes is expected to make his Arsenal debut in this match.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal hosts Como in a preseason friendly.
•Community Shield against Manchester City is scheduled for Sunday.
•First Premier League match is against Coventry City on August 21.
•William Saliba is out recovering from injury.
•Bruno Guimaraes expected to debut during the match.

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4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal vs. Como Preseason match thread

What they're saying

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Arsenal host Como in the final preseason match of the summer. After today, it’s Manchester City in the Community Shield on Sunday. The Premier League season opens with Arsenal hosting Coventry City on Friday, August 21st. We’re almost there. The England and Spain World Cup contingent have returned to training — they’re in the images […]
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