Cazorla reunites with Giroud
Santi Cazorla has caught up with his former Arsenal teammate Olivier Giroud in Qatar to wish the France striker 'the very best' at the tournament.
The Spaniard wrote on Twitter: "What a joy to see you again my friend, you are the best and I hope to see you again soon, thanks for today and good luck in the World Cup brother. Kisses for your family!"
Tomiyasu misses Japan training
Takehiro Tomiyasu was absent from Japan's latest training session after picking up an injury against Germany.
He is still not assured to play for his nation in their upcoming World Cup game against Costa Rica.
Saka wins World Cup Matchday 1 Player of the Round prize
Bukayo Saka was named as WhoSCored's World Cup Matchday 1 Player of the Round.
Lokonga linked with Napoli move
Napoli are interested in a move for Arsenal midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga in January, claims Area Napoli.
The Belgian midfielder is reportedly frustrated at a lack of regular game-time this season and could seek an exit in the winter transfer window.