William Saliba unable to train with France due to back pain ahead of World Cup opener

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/saliba-william/EgIM3sB7/"]Saliba[/a] ‌has been experiencing back pain in recent ‌weeks following a long ⁠season ‌with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arsenal/hA1Zm19f/"]Arsenal[/a], who won the ​Premier League title and reached the Champions ​League final. [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/france/QkGeVG1n/"]France[/a] coach Didier Deschamps had said ⁠recently ​the player would be fit for the World Cup.[/p][p]"William Saliba will not take ‌part in the day's team training. [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/hernandez-theo/ATurLHr0/"]Theo Hernandez[/a] is also rested as a precaution as is [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/tchouameni-aurelien/QkiZum3e/"]Aurelien Tchouameni[/a]," the FFF said in a statement.[/p][p]France, who won the ‌title in 2018 and ​reached the final four ‌years later, kick off their Group I matches against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/senegal/hOIsJLJr/"]Senegal[/a] on [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/france-QkGeVG1n/senegal-hOIsJLJr/?mid=ALxYcMw2"]Tuesday[/a] before facing [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/iraq/K8aAGt6r/"]Iraq[/a] ⁠and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/norway/8rP6JO0H/"]⁠Norway[/a].[/p][infobox id="4ccc1b10-d68f-4c97-bcf4-5e613c17c2e3" /]