Per Mertesacker controls a ball during his team's final practice session at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro July 3, 2014, one day ahead of their 2014 World Cup quarter final match against France. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal's three German players who won the World Cup will miss Sunday's Community Shield and the start of the Premier League season.
Manager Arsene Wenger said on Thursday that Mesut Ozil, Per Mertesacker and Lukas Podolski had yet to return to training after their success in Brazil.
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