England assesses Bukayo Saka's fitness before World Cup opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Concerns about Bukayo Saka's fitness are mounting as the World Cup approaches. Despite being a key player for England, Saka's condition has raised doubts among coaching staff about his readiness for the tournament. England plans to monitor his workload closely to ensure his peak performance. The national team may need to consider managing his minutes strategically during matches. Noni Madueke stands ready to step in if necessary.
- •Bukayo Saka struggled with fitness during the recent campaign.
- •England coaching staff are concerned about his condition.
- •Saka is expected to be a starter for the World Cup.
- •Team may manage his minutes to ensure peak performance.
- •Noni Madueke is available to support if Saka needs rest.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — England is worried about the fitness of Arsenal man at the World Cup
"For much of the recently concluded campaign, it appeared that Bukayo Saka was not fully fit, and England are now reportedly concerned about his condition as well, according to The Sun. The Arsenal att...
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