Pre-season friendly: Man Utd beat Arsenal 2-0

<p>Manchester United beat Arsenal by 2-0 in a pre-season friendly match on Saturday.</p>, <p>The match was played in the late hours on Saturday at the MetLife stadium in the United States, a potential host of the 2026 World Cup final.</p>, <p>The match marked the continued rivalry between both English Premier League clubs.</p>, <p>United capitalised on some errors committed by goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale and Brazilian defender, Gabriel.</p>, <p>Man Utd goalkeeper, Tom Heaton played a long pass to Mainoo.</p>, <p>The teenage midfielder made an impressive cut through the midfield before laying a pass to Fernandes, who struck from 25 yards beyond the reach of Ramsdale in the 30th minute.</p>, <p>Seven minutes later in the first half, English attacker, Jadon Sancho sealed the win, after an error by Gabriel.</p>, <p>The friendly is the first match captained by Fernandes, after succeeding Harry Maguire wo was stripped off the captaincy band.</p>, <p>Arsenal forward, Eddie Nketiah led the attack, with Martinelli and Saka.</p>, <p>New signees, Kai Havertz and Declan Rice paired together with Martin Odegaard in the centre of the park.</p>, <p>Jurrien Timber was handed his first start in the Arsenal team as he played in the right back position.</p>, <p>In the Man Utd lineup, Mason Mount played with 18-year-old Kobbie Mainoo in the midfield, while Sancho led the attack line.</p>, <p>The Gunners, who lost their title chance to Manchester City in the EPL last season, had previously won 5-0 against the Major League Soccer All-Stars, after a double 1-1 draw against Watford and Numberg.</p>, <p>Coming into the game against the North London rivals, Man Utd had recorded wins over Leeds United and Lyon in their pre-season friendlies.</p>, <p>While the match was underway, Lisandro Martinez got a yellow card after he made a hard tackle on Bukayo Saka.</p>, <p>The tackle resulted into a heated clash between both sides, as United coach, Erik Ten Hag reacted furiously.</p>, <p>New goalkeeper, Andre Onana watched from the stands as he’s ye