Arsenal Loses 3-2 to Borussia Dortmund in Pre-Season Match

Arsenal faced Borussia Dortmund in a pre-season match at the Emirates, where they lost 3-2. The defeat highlighted defensive weaknesses in Mikel Arteta's team.

Dortmund took an early lead with goals from Samuele Inacio and Konstantinos Karetsas, establishing a 2-0 advantage within the first 30 minutes. Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri scored shortly after half-time, reducing the deficit.

Joane Gadou quickly restored Dortmund's two-goal lead, but Viktor Gyokeres converted a penalty for Arsenal later in the match. Despite pressing for an equalizer, Arsenal could not find the back of the net again, with a late goal by Gabriel Martinelli ruled offside.