William Saliba's World Cup participation in doubt due to injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 9:35 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
William Saliba, a key defender for the France national team, is now a doubt for the 2026 World Cup. He aggravated an existing injury during the Champions League final, raising concerns about his fitness ahead of the tournament. Saliba was set to play an important role in France's campaign, having established himself as a crucial player for both club and country. Updates on his condition are anticipated as France prepares for the competition, with hopes for his swift recovery.
- •Saliba named in France's squad for the 2026 World Cup.
- •He aggravated an injury during the Champions League final.
- •France awaits fitness updates ahead of the tournament.
- •Saliba's form was pivotal in Arsenal's successful season.
- 9:35 AMYahoo Sports — Key Arsenal player is now a doubt for the World Cup
"William Saliba is a key player for the France national team and has been named in their squad for the 2026 World Cup.The defender is coming off a superb season with Arsenal, helping the Gunners win th...
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