It was an action-packed US tour featuring Europe’s heavyweights that saw Real Madrid record a 2-0 victory against Manchester United, Chelsea level 1-1 with Newcastle with Jackson scoring, and Arsenal emerge with a 5-3 win against Barcelona.
Subscribe to Switch TV for more exciting content
Meanwhile, Brentford failed to find a win against Brighton as the seagulls found twice at the back of the net.
Read Also: Jordan Henderson: I Will Always Be a Red Until I Die – Liverpool Captain’s Farewell Message to Fans
Aston Villa recorded a 2-0 win over Fulham.
Real Madrid vs Man United: Bellingham on target, Joselu scores bicycle kick
Real Madrid registered a surgical win against Manchester United thanks to Jude Bellingham’s opener and Joselu’s bicycle kick in the pre-season friendly.
Midfielder Bellingham, who joined Real Madrid from Borussia Dortmund in a $114 million deal, opened his account with an exquisite finish after just six minutes.
Read Also: Kenyan doping: Why positive tests are the start of the solution
Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger caught the United defence off guard with a superbly weighted ball that sent England player Bellingham bearing down on goal.
Eight-goal thriller: Arsenal shines vs Barcelona, Declan Rice absent
Arsenal beat Barcelona in their latest pre-season friendly with new signing Declan Rice missing but three players making a big impact.
Read Also: Manchester United ‘agree to a five-year deal with Rasmus Hojlund’
Arsenal missed the services of new signing Declan Rice due to a tight calf leaving him as a watching spectator in Los Angeles.
However, he saw three teammates, in particular, catch the eye in a 5-3 win over Barcelona in an eight-goal thriller.
Almirón earns Newcastle draw with Chelsea on Atlanta return
Miguel Almirón scored on his return to Atlanta to earn Newcastle United a 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the Premier League clubs’ preseason friendly at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday.
Chelsea had taken the lead in the 12th minute when new signing Nicolas Jackson continued his impressive preseason form. Fresh from scoring in a 4-3 win over Brighton on Saturday, the former Villarreal forward Jackson Impressed.
Subscribe to Switch TV for more exciting content
Chelsea have two games remaining on their U.S. tour against Fulham in Washington, D.C., on Sunday and finally versus Borussia Dortmund in Chicago in a week’s time.
