England reporter notebook: Should Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling and Bukayo Saka be rested for Wales game? | Football News

England produced a limp performance in a goalless draw with the USA on Friday, but what caused the drop in levels just four days after an impressive 6-2 win over Iran? Sky Sports News‘ reporter Rob Dorsett provides his thoughts from Doha… Is Kane struggling with fitness? Image: Harry Kane rues a missed chance in … Read more

Bukayo Saka set to treble his wages and sign new deal at Arsenal – Paper Talk | Transfer Centre News

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Bukayo Saka is set to treble his wages and become one of Arsenal’s highest earners. Jude Bellingham has revealed he was so excited after his World Cup debut that he could not sleep. Belgium star Jan Vertonghen believes players are scared to speak … Read more

Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka show the way forward as Gareth Southgate unleashes England against Iran | Football News

It took a stoppage-time strike from Harry Kane to beat Tunisia in England’s last World Cup opener. This time, it was sealed before half-time, Iran swatted aside in a manner which hints at a new, more expansive iteration of Gareth Southgate’s national team. The meeting with Iran, defeated only twice in their previous 21 games, … Read more

World Cup: Aaron Ramsdale backs Arsenal team-mate Bukayo Saka to take a penalty for England in Qatar | Football News

Aaron Ramsdale has backed Bukayo Saka to step up and take a penalty for England at the World Cup after praising his Arsenal team-mate for his “impeccable” response to the fallout from his heartbreak at Euro 2020. Having missed the deciding penalty in the final shootout defeat to Italy, Saka was subjected to racist abuse … Read more

While You Were Asleep: Arteta wants referees to protect Saka, Guardiola says Man City tenure will be his longest, Klopp handed one-game ban

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta feels it is the duty of match referees to protect players like Bukayo Saka. Saka hobbled off before the half-hour in last month’s win over Nottingham Forest and appeared to be accused of diving by Graham Potter when Arsenal defeated Chelsea last Sunday. “The referees have the duties to deal with … Read more

Soccer-Arteta defends decision to play Saka despite burnout concerns

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta defended his decision not to rest winger Bukayo Saka in a 1-0 Europa League win over PSV Eindhoven on Thursday, saying the world’s top players are expected to perform at their best while playing once every three days. Another big win at Emirates Stadium! 🤩 pic.twitter.com/n092AEzgQr — Arsenal (@Arsenal) October 20, … Read more

Europa hits and misses: Bukayo Saka bringing his own winning mentality at Arsenal | Football News

Saka normalising his ‘winner status’ For the second game in a row, Bukayo Saka scored the winning goal for Arsenal in trying circumstances. Five days after his late penalty earned a victory over Liverpool, Saka found a first-half winner against a tricky Bodo/Glimt side who had won their last 14 European matches at home – … Read more

Saka spot kick seals 3-2 win for Arsenal over Liverpool

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka scored twice, including a late winning penalty, as the hosts beat Liverpool 3-2 in a pulsating Premier League clash to send the Gunners back to the top of the table at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Arsenal opened the scoring after 58 seconds, Gabriel Martinelli sweeping home a perfect pass from … Read more

Bukayo Saka seals 3-2 win for Arsenal over Liverpool

Arsenal fans cheer as Arsenal’s English midfielder Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring the team’s second goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 9, 2022. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) LONDON-Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka scored twice, including a late winning penalty, as the … Read more