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Pablo Fornals scores as Real Betis claims victory over Arsenal in friendly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 8:35 AM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Pablo Fornals scores as Real Betis claims victory over Arsenal in friendly

Summary

Pablo Fornals, a former West Ham United player, scored during Real Betis's 3-1 victory over Arsenal in a pre-season friendly held yesterday. Fornals contributed to the win with two assists before netting the final goal. Celebrating his tally, he paid tribute to West Ham fans by crossing his arms in homage. This match comes as West Ham prepares for their upcoming Championship campaign following their relegation. They remain in negotiations for new signings as they look to build their squad for the season ahead.

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By the Numbers

•Real Betis won 3-1 against Arsenal in a pre-season friendly.
•Pablo Fornals scored and assisted twice in the match.
•Fornals dedicated his goal to West Ham United fans.
•West Ham United prepares for the Championship season ahead.
•The club is in talks for new player acquisitions.

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8:35 AMYahoo Sports — Pablo Fornals dedicates goal to West Ham United as Real Betis beat Arsenal in friendly

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Former West Ham United attacker Pablo Fornals dedicated a goal to the Hammers yesterday after helping Real Betis beat Arsenal in a pre-season friendly. The La Liga club ran out 3-1 winners over the Gu...
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