Tag: France
Arsenal’s Omotara Junaid selected for England’s U17 Euro squad
Arsenal's Omotara Junaid, also eligible for the USWNT and Super Falcons, is in England's U17 EURO squad. Could she reach the World Cup?
Arsenal’s star Saliba struggles for recognition in France
Arsenal's William Saliba is a star in England, but faces criticism and limited playing time when representing France.
William Saliba criticised by France manager
Didier Deschamps has suggested William Saliba still needs to develop before he can become a starter for France.
“A lot of fun”: Arsenal 24yo stars and scores against France
Kai Havertz put in an excellent performance for Germany against France on Saturday, whilst keeping his goalscoring form going.
Race for Paris 2024 heats up: Which women’s teams will qualify for the Olympics?
Discover which teams have qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics women's football and the impact on Arsenal's pre-season.
Arsenal sign 37yo experienced French goalkeeper
Arsenal signs veteran goalkeeper Sarah Bouhaddi as cover during the CONCACAF Gold Cup, with three key players unavailable.
Arsenal 22yo set for rare international start – 2nd in a year
William Saliba is expected to come into the France starting lineup against Greece on Tuesday night, with the French media anticipating wholesale changes.
William Saliba faces psychological challenge with France, admits Deschamps
Didier Deschamps discusses the psychological challenges faced by Arsenal's William Saliba with the French national team, contrasting with his club performance.
Arsenal player makes Team of the Week after Burnley win
William Saliba has been named in the BBC Team of the Week for his goalscoring performance against Burnley at the weekend.
Former Arsenal man explains why he had to leave Marseille
Mattéo Guendouzi discusses his move from Marseille to Lazio, reflecting on the instability at OM and his search for career continuity.
Former Gunner likely to return to the France squad
Matteo Guendouzi appears to have his career back on track with Serie A side Lazio, and he's now likely to return to the French national team.
Arsenal’s Ballon d’Or results
3 Arsenal players, Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, and Aaron Ramsdale, were up for the Ballon d'Or. The nominations reflect their contributions to Arsenal's Premier League 2022/2023 campaign.
Arsenal starter has been carrying injury for 5+ games
William Saliba was carrying his current toe injury even before Arsenal played against Tottenham Hotspur, according to a report.
Chelsea striker undergoes surgery ahead of Arsenal match
Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson has withdrawn from Senegal's squad due to a wrist injury but is expected to be fit for the London derby against Arsenal on 21 October.
William Saliba injury forces him out of France squad
William Saliba withdraws from the France squad to rest up at London Colney following a toe injury sustained during Arsenal's recent win over Manchester City.
Arsenal star makes national team admission
William Saliba has admitted he needs to fight if he wants to become a starter for France, accepting that he's currently only a substitute.
Arsenal star criticised for below-par international performance
Review of William Saliba's performance for the French national team, contrasting his Premier League brilliance with Arsenal to his recent outing with the Blues.
Arsenal 22yo to step into starting lineup against Germany
William Saliba is set to step into the starting lineup for France against Germany on Tuesday night, after featuring as a substitute on Thursday.
William Saliba to start for France v Ireland
William Saliba is set to start for France in their Euro 2024 qualifier against Ireland, due to Ibrahima Konaté's injury. Deschamps faces a defensive dilemma.
Arsenal youngster scores 2 as England beat Poland in u17 Euro opener
Arsenal's Agyemang shines with two goals as England triumphs in tournament opener with 2-1 win over Poland, despite being reduced to 10 players.
William Saliba could get World Cup final chance after 3rd illness in his position
An illness sweeping through the France camp ahead of the World Cup final could give William Saliba an outside chance of minutes in the fixture.
William Saliba set for 1st World Cup start
William Saliba is set to make his first start of France's World Cup campaign against Tunisia on Wednesday, according to a report from France.
William Saliba’s World Cup start hopes dashed
William Saliba is now unlikely to start France's opening World Cup fixture against Australia on Tuesday, with the return of Raphael Varane to fitness.
France injury issues may hand William Saliba World Cup starting chance
William Saliba's chances of starting in France's opening fixtures at the World Cup have seemingly received a boost with the continued absence of Raphael Varane.
William Saliba officially called up for the World Cup
William Saliba has been called up for the France World Cup squad, making him the 5th Arsenal man to get the nod so far.
Arsenal 21yo to receive starting role at World Cup
William Saliba is set to be a starter for France at the World Cup, according to reports in his home country.
Euro 2024 qualifying draw – who will Arsenal players face?
The Euro 2024 qualifying draw has just taken place, so let's look at the groups and potential opponents for Arsenal's squad next year.
France manager calls Arsenal man a ‘true defender’
France boss Didier Deschamps has praised William Saliba as a 'true defender' as the French media predict a start for the centre-back on Monday.
“An honour”: Arsenal youngster reacts to his senior national debut
William Saliba says it was an honour to make his senior debut for France, though the crowd made it difficult to stay focused.
Alexandre Lacazette: I don’t really have any illusions about it anymore
Alexandre Lacazette has just 16 caps for France and has not been selected for his national team since November 2017 when he played 76 minutes against Germany and scored two goals, so what's the problem? If Lacazette knows, he isn't saying...
Matteo Guendouzi called up late to France squad
Matteo Guendouzi received a call-up to the French senior national team on Wednesday, after Corentin Tolisso had to pull out with an injury.
What happened to Matteo Guendouzi’s new contract?
During the summer, it was reported that Matteo Guendouzi was set to get a new Arsenal contract to reflect his importance to the first team but there has been nothing mentioned since, so what happened?
Full chronological international fixture schedule for Arsenal players over the break
A number of the Arsenal squad have headed out on international duty over the current break, so let's have our usual look at when they'll all be in action.
Watch Matteo Guendouzi sing his France initiation song
Matteo Guendouzi was called up to the France squad this week and, as is customary in football, had to get on a table and sing in front of his teammates.
“I thought I was still in a dream”: Matteo Guendouzi reacts to his first...
Matteo Guendouzi has replaced Paul Pogba in the French senior squad for the international break after the Manchester United man had to pull out with injury.
Arsenal keeper suffers dislocated patella
Arsenal’s goalkeeper, Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, picked up a knee injury while playing for France on Thursday, forcing her off in the 22nd minute and it looks like her season could be over.
Picture: Samuel Umtiti visits Emirates Stadium to watch Arsenal play Chelsea
Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti visited the Emirates Stadium to watch Arsenal play Chelsea on Saturday, appearing in photographs of the game on Instagram.
Matteo Guendouzi: The France A team is my objective and my dream
Matteo Guendouzi has revealed that it's his 'dream' and his 'objective' to play for the France senior side, despite his eligibility to play for Morocco.
Matteo Guendouzi confirms he wants to stick with France amid Morocco rumours
Matteo Guendouzi wants to commit to the senior France national team, despite rumours linking him to a switch of allegiances to play for Morocco.
Lacazette: I’m always available for France
Alexandre Lacazette has said he is 'always available' for his national team after he had to turn down his latest international call-up due to an injury.