The European Football Association (UEFA) UEFA announced on Wednesday that the UEFA Europa League tie between Arsenal FC and PSV Eindhoven, originally scheduled to be played on Thursday 15 September, will now be played on Thursday 20 October. The rescheduling of this match was possible after the decision of the Premier League to postpone the domestic match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC originally due to be played UEFA would like to thank the Premier League and the clubs concerned for their flexibility and cooperation in the rescheduling of the UEFA Europa League match which had been postponed due to the impossibility for local police forces to guarantee its secure staging.
Arsenal secured a 2-1 win in their 2022/23 Europa League opener away at Swiss side FC Zurich thanks to Eddie Nketiah's late header.