Arsenal vs Newcastle: Elanga goal opens Magpies account with first attack in pre season friendly
Briefly

Anthony Elanga scored his first goal for Newcastle just six minutes into their pre-season friendly against Arsenal. The winger's goal came from a cross by Sandro Tonali, marking a successful start in his first match for the club after joining for £55 million. This goal was significant as it was the first conceded by Arsenal in their pre-season. Newcastle displayed impressive attacking play, resulting in the opener, while Arsenal attempted to respond but missed some opportunities.
Anthony Elanga scored his first Newcastle goal with the Magpies' first attack to put Eddie Howe's side ahead after six minutes of their pre-season friendly against Arsenal.
Elanga met Sandro Tonali's cross from the right with a scuffed first-time strike inside the box on his first start for his new club.
The goal was the first Arsenal have conceded in pre-season following their dominant 1-0 win over Milan.
Newcastle were at their flowing best for the opener, moving play from left to right through Anthony Gordon and William Osula.
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