Spurs have looked much more dangerous on corner kicks, and they need to be if they are to excel in the Premier League

Viktor Gyokeres got his first taste of Arsenal football just five days after joining up with his new teammates, but struggled to influence the play in a 13-minute cameo as the Gunners chased an opener. He will have another opportunity to find his first Arsenal goal as Villarreal visit the Emirates next week.

Tottenham Hotspur grabbed bragging rights in Hong Kong on Thursday after edging fierce rivals Arsenal 1-0 in a pre-season friendly. The match’s decisive moment came in the first half when a sloppy pass from Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya to youngster Myles Lewis-Skelly was intercepted.