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Arsenal loses to Real Betis, but youngsters impress Lewis-Skelly

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Arsenal loses to Real Betis, but youngsters impress Lewis-Skelly

Summary

Arsenal faced Real Betis on August 5, 2026, where the Spanish side secured a 3-1 victory. Despite the loss, Myles Lewis-Skelly expressed praise for the performances of Arsenal's young players during the match. Head coach Mikel Arteta utilized several changes to provide opportunities for emerging talents. Lewis-Skelly, an academy graduate himself, highlighted the positive mentality and willingness to learn displayed by the youngsters. The performances could impact their chances for more involvement as the new season approaches.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal lost 3-1 to Real Betis on August 5, 2026.
•Myles Lewis-Skelly praised the young players' performances.
•Mikel Arteta made several changes to the squad.
•Lewis-Skelly emphasized the players' willingness to learn.
•The young players aim to impress ahead of the new season.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Lewis-Skelly impressed with Arsenal’s youngsters despite loss to Real Betis

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Myles Lewis-Skelly has been impressed by the performances of Arsenal’s youngsters during their match against Real Betis, despite the Gunners suffering defeat. The Spanish side secured a convincing 3...
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