English Premier League giants, Arsenal FC, have cancelled the proposed friendly match with the Super Eagles of Nigeria, scheduled for August 5, and “reluctantly” postponed their planned trip to Nigeria for their pre-season preparation.

Arsenal said it was taking the decision because of the complexities linked to the planned game against the Super Eagles. The London club’s marketing director, Angus Kinnear, said on its official website that the decision was unfortunate.

"Bringing a top-level club to an international market is always complicated and logistically challenging,” Mr. Kinnear said...Read more: http://premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/5931-Arsenal-cancels-visit-Nigeria.html