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Arsenal players deliver strong performances in World Cup warm-up friendlies

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Arsenal players deliver strong performances in World Cup warm-up friendlies

Summary

Fifteen Arsenal players are set to represent their nations at the FIFA World Cup, which started on June 11. Before the tournament, several teams conducted final warm-up friendlies. Brazil recorded two wins, while Germany and England also enjoyed successful preparations. Ecuador and Belgium rounded out the strong performances. France and Sweden faced challenges, with mixed results leading into the tournament. The World Cup continues with the group stage now underway.

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•Gabriel Magalhaes and Gabriel Martinelli helped Brazil win warm-up friendlies.
•Germany defeated Finland and the USA, boosting confidence for Kai Havertz.
•England secured victories over New Zealand and Costa Rica with four goals combined.
•Belgium triumphed with significant wins, including a 5-0 victory over Tunisia.
•France and Sweden struggled with inconsistent results before the tournament.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal’s World Cup Contingent: The Winners And Losers From The Warm-Up Friendlies

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The FIFA World Cup finally got underway on Thursday, June 11th, but before the action officially kicked off, nations across the globe were fine-tuning their preparations through a series of internatio...
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