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'We didn't execute well enough' – Christian Norgaard reacts after scoring his first Arsenal goal but claims Gunners must improve after friendly defeat to Villarreal

Christian Norgaard marked a personal milestone by scoring his first goal for Arsenal, yet the Danish midfielder offered a sobering reflection on his side’s performance following a 3-2 defeat to Villarreal in a pre-season friendly. The Dane found the net just after the half-hour mark but former Tottenham star Arnaut Danjuma further increased the lead to inspire his side to a narrow win.

'That's what we will fight for' – Cody Gakpo sets Champions League target as Liverpool aim to follow up Premier League title with more silverware

Cody Gakpo has set his sights on European silverware as Liverpool gear up for the 2025–26 season, aiming to follow up their Premier League triumph with Champions League success. The Dutch forward, who played a crucial role in the Reds’ resurgence under new manager Arne Slot, is eager to build on last season’s achievements and go even further on the continental stage.