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Nations League: Saka, Palmer and six others withdraw from England squad

Nations League: Saka, Palmer and six others withdraw from England squad

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka and Chelsea forward Cole Palmer are among eight players that have withdrawn from the England ahead of of UEFA Nations League fixtures against Greece and the Republic of Ireland, Afrosport reports. Saka was taken off in discomfort in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Sunday while Palmer's fitness was in question before the game. Otber players that have pulled out of the...

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Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka joins exclusive list with goal in draw against Liverpool

Bukayo Saka joined an exclusive company of history makers in the Premier League with his first half goal in Arsenal’s 2-2 draw against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, Afrosport reports The Gunners forward, returning from injury, opened the scoring in the ninth minute with a sublime near-post finish past Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher for his third league goal of the season. The strike was...

Arteta says Saka’s injury ‘not serious’ as Odegaard remains sidelined

Arteta says Saka’s injury ‘not serious’ as Odegaard remains sidelined

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is hopeful that Bukayo Saka can make the trip to the Vitality Stadium as the Gunners get set to take on Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Saka, 23, is currently running against time to recover from a leg injury he sustained while on international duty with England. The Arsenal No. 7 was replaced by Chelsea’s Noni Madueke in the...

Saka departs England squad, returns to Arsenal for further assessment on injury

Saka departs England squad, returns to Arsenal for further assessment on injury

England forward Bukayo Saka has departed the Three Lions training camp and returned to Arsenal for further assessment on the leg injury he sustained in Thursday’s shocking defeat 2-1 to Greece in the UEFA Nations League. The 23-year-old was replaced by Chelsea’s Noni Madueke in the 51st minute at Wembley after limping off with an injury and will miss England’s visit to Helsinki to take on...