Arsenal continued their preparations for the forthcoming season with a 3-1 win over Club Deportivo Guadalajara in Los Angeles. Goals from Rob Holding, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Chuba Akpom had the Gunners in control, before their Mexican opponents pulled a goal back from the penalty spot with 17 minutes remaining. Holding opened the scoring in the 34th minute at StubHub Center after Calum Chambers had created the opening for his central defensive partner – and it was 2-0 five minutes into the second half courtesy of an impressive individual goal from Oxlade-Chamberlain. England Under-21 international Akpom, whose late goal gave Arsenal a 2-1 victory over the MLS All-Stars in San Jose on Thursday, made it 3-0 six minutes later. Guadalajara pulled a goal back through Angel Zaldivar's penalty, awarded after Mathieu Debuchy had fouled Alex Zendejas. Manager Arsene Wenger told reporters at the end of the match that is hoping Oxlade-Chamberlain can be fully fit in time for the start of the Premier League season after the midfielder struggled with a knee injury last campaign. Oxlade-Chamberlain has been out since damaging his knee in a Champions League match against Barcelona in...
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