Internationals

Alex Iwobi started for Nigeria as they defeated Luxembourg 3-1 on Tuesday evening in the country dubbed ‘Little Switzerland’.

Iceland have knocked England out of the Euros and progressed to the quarter-finals.

Arsenal trio Anna Fibey, Jess N'Gunga and Taylor Hinds have been selected for the England Women's u19 side ahead of their Championship qualifiers.

Sarina Wiegman has announced her 23-player-squad for the upcoming Euros that the Netherlands will play at home next month and four Arsenal players have been selected.

Olivier Giroud will be fit to face Ireland in the last 16 of the Euros after being ‘manipulated’ by physios.

Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez has reportedly picked up an ankle injury that could rule him out of facing Bournemouth on Saturday.

Dani Ceballos has returned to training in time for Spain's Olympic gold medal match against Brazil at the weekend.

The England Women's team manager, Mark Sampson will release his squad for the Euros on 3 April.

Arsenal u23 goalkeeper Karl Hein made his senior international debut for Estonia in the Nations League on Saturday, at just 18 years of age.

Granit Xhaka, and his brother Taulant have revealed that they still give a whopping 80% of their wages to their parents.

Eddie Nketiah scored two more goals for the England u21s on Tuesday, despite seeing a penalty saved by the opposition goalkeeper.

Alex Iwobi is feeling the love from the Nigeria fans over the international break, particularly after his impressive recent form for Arsenal.

Matteo Guendouzi received a call-up to the French senior national team on Wednesday, after Corentin Tolisso had to pull out with an injury.

The FA have reportedly refused to meet the cost of a chartered plane for the England women's team ahead of their defence of the SheBelieves Cup and instead are making them take an economy flight from Heathrow.

Arsenal's Marquinhos provided an assist for Brazil on Thursday night as they qualified for the knockout stages of the Pan American Games.

Granit Xhaka apologised to the people of Switzerland for his double-headed eagle celebration against Serbia in the World Cup but when Liverpool’s Xherdan Shaqiri tried to do the same he ended up insulting them.

Arsenal youth goalkeeper Karl Hein won his first senior international trophy on Thursday, as Estonia ended their 83-year wait to lift the Baltic Cup.

Which Arsenal players have been in action while on international duty so far?

The FA WSL season is now over but there is a FIFA international window coming up featuring World Cup qualifiers and, as usual, the Arsenal Women players will be busy.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who admitted he was considering international retirement, may have had the decision taken out of his hands after the Gabon national team was dissolved for not being patriotic enough.

Joel Campbell grabbed an assist for his country as they beat Venezuela 2-1. Watch the highlights here.

Gabriel Martinelli has won a gold medal with Brazil as they beat Spain in the Olympic final on Saturday.

Following England Men's U20 World Cup win in Korea, we can wonder if the women, blessed by an excellent generation of talent, can do the same next year in France?

Mohamed Elneny won the hearts of the Egypt fans twice over on Monday, scoring a goal and making a nice gesture to teammate Mohamed Salah.

A video has emerged of Granit Xhaka responding to taunts from an angry Serbia fan, after his Albanian eagle celebration earlier in the World Cup.

Kieran Tierney provided a hat-trick of assists for Scotland in their final game of the international break against the Faroe Islands on Wednesday.

Aaron Ramsey and Mesut Ozil have made Opta's best XI of the Euros.

Arsenal's Emma Mitchell was involved in Scotland's 3-1 win against Slovenia that sees them top of qualifying Group 1, three points ahead of Iceland.

William Saliba is in a difficult situation, once again, after a call-up from the France u20 team for their match against Paris FC on September 4th.

John Griffiths has selected his 18 player-squad for the forthcoming u17 Euros to be played in Belarus and has included five Arsenal players.

Austria and France opened their Euros with narrow wins against Switzerland and Iceland.

In this latest World Cup roundup, Anita turns her attention to the games that took place on Tuesday. Sweden v Switzerland and England (Danny Welbeck) v Colombia (David Ospina). Anita also previews Friday's games which feature Uruguay (Lucas Torreira) v France and Brazil v Belgium.

Ex-England and Arsenal defender Alex Scott believes the Lionesses should be looking to win the 2019 World Cup in France.

Two Arsenal youngsters have been selected for the tri-nations friendly tournament with France and Germany.

Arsenal youth defender Josh Robinson made his debut to help Ryan Garry to his first win with the England u18s on Monday.

David Ospina kept a cleansheet as Colombia beat Paraguay, away, 1-0, then posted a picture of him celebrating in the dressing room.

Wayne Rooney has returned the favour and heaped praise onto England team-mate, Jack Wilshere.

With contract talks pending and rumours circulating, Arsenal fans will be glad to hear that one of Chile's favourite sons believes Alexis Sánchez is happy in north London.

The Netherlands won their second group game against Denmark with another 1-0 win and are looking good for qualification.

In a move that will have implications for world football moving forward, Arsene Wenger has revealed that the Qatar World Cup next year is likely to have automated offside calls.