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Arsenal players compete in World Cup Round of 16 matches tonight

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Arsenal players compete in World Cup Round of 16 matches tonight

Summary

Seven Arsenal players are set to feature in World Cup Round of 16 matchups tonight. Norway, led by Martin Ødegaard, faces Brazil, where teammates Gabriel Magalhaes and Gabriel Martinelli play pivotal roles. Additionally, England’s squad, including Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Noni Madueke, and Eberechi Eze, takes on Mexico in another knockout fixture. The outcomes will determine which Arsenal players advance in the tournament, as at least one will exit the competition following tonight's games.

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By the Numbers

•Norway faces Brazil in one Round of 16 matchup.
•Martin Ødegaard leads Norway against Arsenal teammates Gabriel Magalhaes and Martinelli.
•England competes against Mexico with four Arsenal players potentially involved.
•The matches will determine which Arsenal players progress in the tournament.
•Outcomes may affect player fitness before the next club season.

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2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Tonight’s Arsenal World Cup watch: Seven Gunners in action as teammates go head-to-head

What they're saying

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Arsenal supporters have plenty to look forward to as the World Cup Round of 16 continues tonight, with no fewer than seven Gunners potentially in action across two much-anticipated knockout ties.After...
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