West Ham United's first team coach Billy McKinlay believes Declan Rice and the other World Cup stars will be available to play against Arsenal on Boxing Day.
Rice was knocked out with England at the quarter-final stage and was present at Saturday's 1-1 draw with Fulham at Craven Cottage. Lucas Paqueta was also knocked out at the same stage with Brazil. France's Alphonse Areola made the final with France while Nayef Aguerd lost the third-place play-off to Croatia - who boast out on loan midfielder Nikola Vlasic.
Thilo Kehrer was another Iron who represented his national side in Qatar, Germany going out in the group stage, with all players returning fit outside of Aguerd, who missed the semi-final defeat to France and was carrying an injury heading into the fixture.
