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Arsenal beat Bayern Munich in a pre-season friendly in China, despite some players suffering food poisoning.
Per Mertesacker and Olivier Giroud missed the game in Shanghai, which Arsenal won 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in normal time.
New signing Sead Kolasinac, Aaron Ramsey and Theo Walcott played but struggled with illness.
“The doctor thinks it is food poisoning. I don’t know what they may have eaten,” said boss Arsene Wenger.
“We have a little virus in the camp.”
Robert Lewandowski put Bayern ahead after eight minutes, before Alex Iwobi scored a 93rd-minute equaliser.
According to the BBC, the game was played in temperatures of 36C and Wenger said the conditions had been “a bit of a shock”, after arriving from Australia where it was “freezing”.
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