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Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal Subbed at Half-Time as Spain Manage
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente substituted Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal at half-time in a planned move to manage player workload.
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Dani Olmo Perfect in First Half for Spain vs Saudi Arabia
Dani Olmo recorded an assist and completed every pass in the first half of Spain's match against Saudi Arabia.
Teams
Hierro: Spain's young squad has real character and flexibility
Fernando Hierro, a four-time World Cup participant with Spain, reflects on his tournament experiences and praises Luis de la Fuente's current side. He highlights their cohesion, tactical flexibility, and maturity beyond their years, making them genuine contenders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Players
De la Fuente: Lamine Yamal may play 45 minutes vs Saudi Arabia
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said Lamine Yamal could play around 45 minutes in the next match against Saudi Arabia, pending evaluation.
History
Butragueno reflects on career-changing Denmark match at 1986 World Cup
Emilio Butragueno recalls his four-goal performance against Denmark in the 1986 World Cup round of 16, a match he says changed his career. The Spanish striker discusses the pivotal 5-1 victory, the influence of Johan Cruyff, and the aftermath of the historic game.
Players
Lamine Yamal to Make FIFA World Cup Debut with Spain
At 18, Lamine Yamal is set to make his FIFA World Cup debut with Spain after winning the Euros, now ready for the biggest stage.
Players
Unai Simón to Start in Goal for Spain at World Cup
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has chosen Unai Simón as starting goalkeeper for the World Cup, with Joan García and David Raya on the bench.
Players
Marc Cucurella arrives for first Spain game since Real Madrid move
Marc Cucurella has arrived for his first match with the Spanish national team since joining Real Madrid.
Players
Lamine Yamal fit and ready to play, Spain coach confirms
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has confirmed that Lamine Yamal is fit and in perfect conditions to play.
News
Rodri on Gavi's Training Tackle: 'I Shat Myself Completely'
Manchester City midfielder Rodri described Barcelona's Gavi as energetic and unfiltered after a hard tackle in Spain training. Rodri admitted he was caught off guard by the intensity, saying he 'shat himself completely' during the incident.
Players
Rodri says he would swap Ballon d'Or for World Cup and second star
Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has stated he would trade his 2024 Ballon d'Or for a World Cup victory and a second star on Spain's shirt, emphasizing the importance of team success over individual accolades.
News
Lamine Yamal returns to full training ahead of World Cup
Spain's Lamine Yamal has returned to regular team training just days before the World Cup begins, providing a major boost to coach Luis de la Fuente.
Players
Mikel Merino: Spain can beat anyone at World Cup 2026
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino, recovered from a stress fracture, is set to make his World Cup debut at age 30. He discusses his injury battle, Spain's status as tournament favorites, and the balance between nerves and experience.