Arsenal players huddle before a game
Arsenal face Villarreal on Wednesday
Arsenal will look to bounce back from a recent 1-0 loss to bitter rivals when they face in their penultimate . Despite Pape Matar Sarr's denying the Gunners a perfect tour of Hong Kong and Singapore, preparations for the campaign have been positive for the most part.
will undoubtedly be pleased with what he has seen, with a and a hard-earned to show for their summer endeavours. Arteta has also been busy bolstering his squad ahead of the new season, with Martin Zubimendi, , , , and all through the door at the Emirates.
Each has received a warm welcome by the faithful, and many have already made their unofficial debut in the famed red and white colours of north London.
With just two games left before the start of the season – Wednesday's clash with Villarreal and Saturday's fixture against – Arteta will be keen to fine tune his preparations. The Gunners then get their campaign underway against at Old Trafford on Sunday, August 17.
For those who are interested in tuning in to watch Arsenal vs Villarreal, Mirror Football breaks down everything you need to know, from where to find a live stream for the game to the kick-off time...
When and where is Arsenal vs Villarreal?
Arsenal are set to play on home turf for the first time this summer when they clash with stalwarts Villarreal at their 60,704-capacity Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening. Kick-off is slated for 6pm BST.
General view of the Emirates Stadium
Arsenal face Villarreal at the Emirates Stadium
How to watch Arsenal vs Villarreal
Arsenal's pre-season test against Villarreal will not be shown on terrestrial TV or via the likes of or TNT Sports. However, fans who haven't managed to secure a seat inside the Emirates Stadium need fear not, as the club's official TV channels will broadcast the action live.
Arsenal TV will show the game live on Arsenal.com and on their official app, with the full 90-minute fixture available to watch for £6.99. An early-bird price of £4.99 was also available for the game for those who secured their streaming pass before midday on Wednesday.
Repeat showings will also be available to watch every three hours after the full time whistle has blown.
Mikel Arteta looks on
Mikel Arteta is making his final preparations
Arsenal's pre
Here's a run-down of Arsenal's pre-season schedule this summer:
Arsenal 1-0 AC Milan - At Singapore National Stadium on July 23
Arsenal 3-2 Newcastle United - At Singapore National Stadium on July 27
Arsenal 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur - At Kai Tak Sports Park on July 31
Arsenal vs Villarreal - At the Emirates Stadium on August 6
Arsenal vs Athletic Club - At the Emirates Stadium on August 9
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