Arsenal 25yo to start World Cup last-32 match amid injury concerns
William Saliba will have one last pre-match fitness test, but he’s expected to start France’s World Cup last-32 game against Sweden and Viktor Gyokeres.
William Saliba will have one last pre-match fitness test, but he’s expected to start France’s World Cup last-32 game against Sweden and Viktor Gyokeres.
Viktor Gyokeres is looking forward to playing against William Saliba on Tuesday, and he believes Sweden can cause an upset in their World Cup last-32 match.
Viktor Gyokeres impressed for Sweden alongside Alexander Isak on Sunday night, with both players scoring in an emphatic win over Tunisia.
Viktor Gyokeres scored a free-kick for Sweden in their final friendly match ahead of the World Cup in midweek, his first appearance since the Champions League final.
Viktor Gyokeres and William Saliba have become the first two Arsenal players to be officially named in their countries’ World Cup squads, with more to follow over the next couple of weeks.
Viktor Gyokeres fired Sweden to the World Cup and his father hailed the Arsenal striker’s decisive impact after another huge display.
Viktor Gyokeres sent Sweden to the World Cup with the decisive goal against Poland after already scoring three times in the play-off win over Ukraine.
Arsenal confirm the signing of 19-year-old Smilla Holmberg from Hammarby, adding one of Europe’s most promising young full backs.
Sweden have confirmed their spot in the World Cup qualification play-offs despite a terrible qualifying campaign and their latest 4-1 defeat to Switzerland.
Graham Potter has confirmed his first Sweden squad for the upcoming November internationals, and Arsenal’s Viktor Gyokeres isn’t part of it.
Graham Potter is set to accept the job as Sweden’s new head coach on a short-term basis, with the mandate to help them overcome the odds and qualify for the World Cup.
With two games still left to play, Sweden’s World Cup qualification hopes are already effectively at an end following another damaging defeat to Kosovo.
Viktor Gyokeres battled hard and was involved in some good chances for Sweden on Friday night, but defeat to Switzerland leaves their World Cup hopes in the balance.
Sweden face an uphill battle to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after a disappointing September break for Viktor Gyokeres’ national side.
Arsenal have completed the signing of Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP, ending a long pursuit of a striker seen as crucial to Mikel Arteta’s plans.
Sarina Wiegman says Michelle Agyemang has a “very bright future” after her crucial goals helped England reach the Euro 2025 final with late knockout heroics.
Arsenal’s Rosa Kafaji ruled out of Euro 2025 after foot surgery. Sweden miss out on rising star as club expects return in time for pre-season.
Russo remains a doubt for England, but Blackstenius and Hurtig return for Sweden
A former Arsenal player is back in training after a year away, but the journey that brought him here is one of the most serious any footballer has ever faced.
Lina Hurtig withdraws from Sweden squad after injury in Arsenal training. The forward had just returned to international duty for the first time in 15 months.