Bukayo Saka assists as England plays Panama in World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 9:35 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Bukayo Saka contributed an assist for England in their World Cup match against Panama on June 28, 2026. Saka, making his first start of the tournament, found Jude Bellingham with a corner late in the match to break the deadlock. This assist marks the third corner taken by an Arsenal player at this World Cup that resulted in a goal. Saka has now recorded three goals and two assists across his seven World Cup appearances, maintaining a strong scoring record. England is set to advance to the knockout stages following this match.
- •Saka made his first start of the 2026 World Cup.
- •He provided a late assist to Jude Bellingham.
- •This is England's third match of the tournament.
- •All Arsenal players taking corners have recorded assists.
- •England advances to the knockout stage next.
- 9:35 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal star adds to his fantastic World Cup record
"Bukayo Saka became the third Arsenal player to provide an assist from a corner at this World Cup on Saturday night, keeping his strong World Cup record going.Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty ImagesBukayo Sa...
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