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According to a report by BBC Sport on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, Arsenal are preparing for five important matches across the Premier League and UEFA Champions League as they look to maintain their impressive form this season.
The Gunners face a demanding schedule featuring Liverpool, Slavia Prague, Hull City, Newcastle United and Borussia Dortmund.
Following their Carabao Cup encounter against Fleetwood Town on Tuesday, Arsenal will turn their attention to domestic and European competitions, with several challenging fixtures awaiting Mikel Arteta’s side.
Here are Arsenal’s next five scheduled matches across all competitions.
Liverpool vs Arsenal – Sunday, November 1, 2026
Competition: Premier League
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 4:30 PM Ghana Time
Arsenal will travel to Anfield for a crucial Premier League clash against Liverpool. The encounter represents one of their toughest upcoming tests, given Liverpool’s quality and the challenges visiting teams often face at Anfield.
Arteta will be hoping his players produce a strong performance as the Gunners seek another important result in their domestic campaign.
Slavia Prague vs Arsenal – Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Fortuna Arena
Kick-off: 8:00 PM Ghana Time
Three days after facing Liverpool, Arsenal will travel to the Czech Republic to take on Slavia Prague in the Champions League.
The North London side will aim to strengthen their position in the competition and improve their chances of progressing to the knockout stages.
Managing player fitness will be crucial, given the short recovery period between the two fixtures.
Arsenal vs Hull City – Saturday, November 7, 2026
Competition: Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Kick-off: 3:00 PM Ghana Time
Arsenal will return to the Emirates Stadium to host Hull City in another Premier League fixture.
Playing in front of their home supporters could provide an added boost as the Gunners aim to collect maximum points.
Despite entering the match with high expectations, Arteta’s players will need to remain focused to avoid dropping valuable points.
Newcastle United vs Arsenal – Saturday, November 21, 2026
Competition: Premier League
Venue: St James’ Park
Kick-off: 5:30 PM Ghana Time
Arsenal will face another difficult away test when they travel to Newcastle United following the November international break.
St James’ Park has traditionally been a challenging venue for visiting teams, making the encounter an important test for the Gunners.
Arsenal will need defensive discipline and attacking efficiency to secure a positive result against Newcastle.
Arsenal vs Borussia Dortmund – Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Kick-off: 8:00 PM Ghana Time
Arsenal’s fifth scheduled fixture will see them host German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.
The encounter could have significant implications for their position in the league phase of the competition.
With home advantage, the Gunners will hope to deliver a strong performance and collect three valuable points against their German opponents.
These five fixtures will provide a major test of Arsenal’s strength, consistency and ability to compete across multiple competitions.
Three of the matches will be played in the Premier League, while the other two will take place in the Champions League.
Arsenal will also host Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium on November 29, making the coming weeks particularly demanding for Arteta and his squad.
The Gunners will be hoping to maintain their momentum, avoid unnecessary injuries and secure positive results as they continue their pursuit of domestic and European success.