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Arsenal players prepare for World Cup action starting June 17

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:30 PM

Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Arsenal players prepare for World Cup action starting June 17

Summary

The 2026 World Cup has commenced, with Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes making his debut for Brazil in a 1-1 draw against Morocco. A total of 15 Arsenal players are representing their countries, with notable fixtures including England facing Croatia on June 17. Other key matches involve Martin Odegaard leading Norway and William Saliba's France set to play Senegal. Upcoming group stage matches could feature clashes between Arsenal teammates, such as Kai Havertz's Germany against Piero Hincapie's Ecuador.

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By the Numbers

•Gabriel Magalhaes played for Brazil in a 1-1 draw against Morocco.
•England will play Croatia on June 17.
•Odegaard leads Norway in their first World Cup since 1998.
•Saliba's France faces Senegal in their tournament opener.
•Potential matchups feature Arsenal players facing each other in group stages.

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The 2026 World Cup is now underway and Arsenal’s international stars are beginning to take centre stage across the United States, Canada and Mexico.We’ve already seen Gabriel Magalhaes make his Wo...
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