The Emirates Cup has quickly become one of the best pre-season touraments and the 2010 edition is shaping up to have some great games.
Emirates Cup 2010 will see Arsenal joined by Italian powerhouse AC Milan, Scottish giants Celtic and leading French club Lyon. The event – which will be hosted by Arsenal and sponsor company Emirates Airline – has been scheduled for over the weekend of Saturday 31st July and Sunday 1st August,
Arsenal Chief Executive Ivan Gazidis said:
“We’re delighted and proud to once again be welcoming three of Europe’s most high-profile teams to Emirates Stadium for an exciting weekend of football. The Emirates Cup has been hugely successful since we staged the inaugural tournament back in 2007 and we’re again looking forward to staging this weekend of football, which is now recognised as one of the world’s most prestigious pre-season tournaments. We have three big teams coming this year in AC Milan, Celtic and Lyon, who all have huge international followings and rich histories. I’m sure all supporters are looking forward to the weekend, which not only offers the opportunity to watch two top quality matches each day, but of course, also provides the teams with a high level of preparation ahead of the forthcoming season.”
Emirates Cup 2010 match schedule:
Saturday 31st July 2010
Celtic v Olympique Lyonnais (2pm Kick-off) – Buy Lyon v Celtic Tickets
Arsenal v AC Milan (4.20pm Kick-off) – Buy Arsenal v AC Milan Tickets
Sunday 1st August 2010
AC Milan v Olympique Lyonnais (2pm kick-off) – Buy AC Milan v Lyon Tickets
Arsenal v Celtic (4.20pm kick-off) – Buy Arsenal v Celtic Tickets
