Arsenal news LIVE: Partey-Lacazette swap if Aubameyang stays, Jovic transfer UPDATE, Cedric Soares to leave

ARSENAL'S preparations for the Premier League's return hit an unexpected bump as they were defeated 3-2 at home by Brentford in a friendly at the Emirates.

And on the transfer front, the offer of a swap between Alexandre Lacazette and Thomas Partey is not yet being considered by the Gunners, but reportedly will be if Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang agrees to stay.

Follow all the latest updates from North London below...