Five Arsenal players advance to World Cup knockout stage
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Gabriel Magalhaes and Gabriel Martinelli contributed to Brazil's 3-0 victory over Scotland, securing their place in the World Cup knockout stage. The win helped Brazil top their group, marking the second time Arsenal players achieved this feat, following Kai Havertz and Germany. In total, five Arsenal players have progressed, including William Saliba of France and Martin Odegaard of Norway. While the fates of several Arsenal internationals remain uncertain, teams like Spain and England are in strong positions to advance. Ecuador, with Piero Hincapie, faces a must-win scenario against Germany to keep their knockout hopes alive.
- •Brazil wins group with 3-0 over Scotland
- •Five Arsenal players confirmed in knockout stage
- •William Saliba and Martin Odegaard also advance
- •Spain and England nearly secure progress
- •Ecuador must win to stay in competition against Germany
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — How many Arsenal players have reached the World Cup knockouts?
"Gabriel Magalhaes and Gabriel Martinelli helped Brazil top their World Cup group on Wednesday night, with the duo among five Arsenal internationals to have secured progression to the knockouts.Photo b...
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