Why England stars Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Noni Madueke & Eberechi Eze will miss Arsenal’s next game - as Premier League champions prepare for title defence in 2026-27
Goal | 06.07.2026 21:54
Under rigid internal player-welfare protocols, any international star is automatically granted a non-negotiable three-week rest period following the conclusion of their World Cup campaign. Because England have successfully punched their ticket to the quarter-finals, this mandatory holiday bracket will overlap with the club’s initial summer travel itinerary.
