Petr Cech gets a lift to training on the back of truck as Arsenal get down to hard work ahead of the Emirates Cup games against Benfica and Sevilla
PETR CECH enjoyed a lift to training on the back of truck as Arsenal get down to hard work ahead of the Emirates Cup.
The Gunners will take on Portuguese giants Benfica and Spanish stars Sevilla in North London this weekend.
Arsene Wenger's men will take on Benfica in their opening game on Saturday, with the finishing touches being put in place at London Colney on Friday.
The fourth team in the tournament will be German outfit RB Leipzig, who put in a superb performance in the Bundesliga last season.
Stars including Hector Bellerin and new-boy Alexandre Lacazette were put through their paces on Friday, with a series of possession-based drills the main focus.
However, one man not training in Hertfordshire on Friday was Alexis Sanchez.
The Chilean star is reportedly missing the session ill - as he continues to force a move away from the Emirates to Paris Saint-Germain.
Sanchez uploaded an image earlier on Friday showing him home sick from training as speculation regarding his future intensifies.
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On the Emirates Cup's conclusion, Arsenal's next game will see them take on Chelsea in the Community Shield.
The encounter on August 6 will be a rematch of the pre-season friendly in Asia - won 3-0 by the Blues.
The Gunners' first Premier League game of the season will come in the form of Leicester at home on August 11.
