Over the next few weeks, we’ll keep you posted on what our Gunners stars have been up to with our World Cup highlights.
Take a look at our third edition, in which Aaron Ramsdale goes head to head with Hollywood, Matt Turner gets a gift, and William Saliba could see some action at the match.
Rambo vs. Will Farrell
Tonight, four of our Gunners could take part in the showdown between England and the United States. A win for the Three Lions would see Aaron Ramsdale, Ben White and Bukayo Saka guarantee their qualification to the knockout rounds, while Matt Turner’s USA hope for their first win after a hard-fought draw with Wales.
Prior to the game, Aaron has been involved in a war of words with Hollywood star Will Ferrell, who is a huge fan of Team USA.
However, Aaron was much more complimentary when chatting with Gunners legend David Seaman.
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Meanwhile, Turner already has something shiny to take home: not yet a World Cup winner’s medal, but a bracelet from national team boss Gregg Berhalter.
The USA coach presented the jewelry to his entire team to congratulate them on reaching the final, saying, “We want something that closes the bond and always represents the bond we have together.”
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As part of England’s social media coverage between games, White visited his Diary Room alongside teammate Kalvin Phillips, whom he also played with at Leeds United.
The pair chatted about how they spend their downtime during matches, as well as proving a few details of their lives off the pitch on each other.
Saka feels the love
Also on the England pitch, Saka has spoken about his support from the stands, which has only intensified following his two-goal run against Iran in the opening game.
“The love I’ve received from the England fans has been special and it means the world to me. When you hear the crowd chant your name and cheer for you, it makes you want to give more for them and do the same.” better for them.
“It’s nice to think that the kids look up to me now. I hope I can continue to inspire them, be a good role model for them, and make them proud and happy. I always try to be on my best behavior because I know there are kids who look up to me and are watching everything.” what I do.
“For any kid who wants to become a footballer, they have to love football, they have to enjoy it and always play with a smile on their face, and just give everything they can to make the most of their potential.”
Tomiyasu Injury Scare
After playing his part in the 2-1 win over Germany on Wednesday, Takehiro Tomiyasu appears to be a doubt for Japan’s next game against Costa Rica on Saturday.
According to Kyodo News, Japan’s press officer told reporters after the match that our defender is apparently struggling with a hamstring problem, the same ailment that caused him to miss our last few matches before the World Cup break. World.
Xhaka’s pride
Granit Xhaka’s Switzerland kicked off their World Cup campaign with a 1-0 win against Cameroon on Thursday, and our midfielder played the full 90 minutes.
After the match, he reflected on his achievement of captaining his nation to a World Cup final, saying on Instagram: “What an honor to captain my country to the World Cup. Perfect start – a lot for us to build on!” !”
Does Saliba see the action of the match?
France manager Didier Deschamps reportedly kept his team members not playing Australia fresh by staging a friendly against Qatar’s Al Gharafa on Thursday night.
That means William Saliba was likely to have gotten some playing time behind closed doors, which saw Les Bleus win 4-0, following their four-goal run against the Australians.
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