Premier League players dominate at the FIFA World Cup 2026

Premier League players dominate at the FIFA World Cup 2026 (Pics: AFP) Mid-Day Sports By Atharva Upasani Published Jul 02, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Anthony Gordon`s assists in England`s win against DR Congo were the 99th and 100th goal contributions from Premier League players at the World Cup [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

As per OptaJoe, Anthony`s assist helped the PL feature in the 2025/26 season to have a century of goal involvements, with 54 goals and 46 assists [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Six Arsenal players have provided assists in this World Cup, the most among Premier League clubs [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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