William Saliba injury news: France, Arsenal defender subbed off in World Cup semifinal

By admin — In News — July 14, 2026

   ​France and Arsenal defender William Saliba was subbed off with an apparent hamstring injury after 30 minutes of Les Bleus’ 2026 World Cup semifinal against Spain on Tuesday.MORE — France vs Spain live blogAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSaliba was casually jogging back into his own half with the ball when he pulled up lame and immediately took a seat on the ground, appearing to reach for the back of his left leg. He was replaced by Crystal Palace center back Maxence Lacroix.The 25-year-old has been nearly ever-present for Arsenal since breaking into the first team during the 2022-23 season. He appeared in 43 games and played more than 3,700 minutes between the Premier League and Champions League this season, winning the former and finishing runners-up to PSG for the latter.More updates on Saliba’s injury status when available.  

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