
Arsenal discover u17 Premier League Cup draw
YouthHawk report that Toolbox have been attracted Group A for the u17 Premier League Cup, alongside Crystal Palace, Fulham, and Watford in this season’s tournament.With the Gunners’
training ground only separated from Watford’s by a couple of hedges, and the other 2 clubs based in London, the group will not have far to travel in the group stages.The Toolbox academy weren’t rather so fortunate in the recent EFL Trophy draw, with the u21s getting matches versus Cardiff City, Exeter City, and Newport County. 2 games in Wales and the other in Devon indicates long journeys for any London-based fans wishing to attend.Photo via Thompson on Instagram The Arsenal u17 group will hope for another successful year, having actually won the u16 Premier League Cup last season.Stepping up an
age group, the team will now seek to duplicate the feat as u17 players.Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter In other academy news
, the Toolbox u21s have actually discovered their Premier League 2 fixtures list for the coming campaign, kicking things off with a game against Fulham in the house on Friday, August 15th. The team will also play Nottingham Forest away and Brighton in the house later this month.The first big derby game is away to Chelsea on October 25th, however there will be no routine season north London derby this season.The present Premier League 2 format includes 29 teams playing a 20-game regular season, so you do not face eight groups up until the play-offs, if at all.This year, Toolbox won’t deal with Aston Vacation home, Birmingham City, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City, Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Stoke City, or Spurs in the routine season. But they might still satisfy some of the above in the play-offs or in other competitors.