EFL players eliminated from World Cup over the weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 9:36 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Seven English Football League players exited the World Cup over the weekend. Wolves striker Raul Jimenez and West Ham defender Edson Alvarez played in Mexico's 3-2 defeat against England in the last 16. Jimenez scored three goals in the tournament, including a penalty. Southampton's Cyle Larin and Norwich's Ali Ahmed also played for Canada, who lost 3-0 to Morocco. Additionally, Leicester City's Jordan Ayew and Abdul Fatawu featured for Ghana in a 1-0 loss to Colombia in the last 32.
- •Raul Jimenez and Edson Alvarez eliminated by England
- •Cyle Larin and Ali Ahmed lose to Morocco
- •Jordan Ayew and Abdul Fatawu fall to Colombia
- •Jimenez scored three goals in the tournament, including a penalty
- 9:36 AMYahoo Sports — EFL players exit World Cup over weekend
"Wolves striker Raul Jimenez and West Ham defender Edson Alvarez were in the Mexico team eliminated by England.
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