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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.
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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.
Matches
Cape Verde's draw with Spain offers Scotland blueprint for Morocco
Cape Verde's heroic defensive display against Spain at the World Cup provides a tactical template for Scotland as they face Morocco. The Scots need a point to reach the knockout stages for the first time, and lessons from Cape Verde's discipline, teamwork, and counter-attacking threat are key.
Matches
Cape Verdeans celebrate historic draw against Spain at World Cup
Cape Verdeans erupted in joy after their national team held European champions Spain to a 0-0 draw in their World Cup opener. Fans in Praia described the result as the 'greatest feeling ever' for the small island nation making its tournament debut.
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
Vozinha, 40, Makes Seven Saves Against Spain
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, aged 40, recorded seven saves in his team's match against Spain, showcasing his enduring skill.
Players
Vozinha in tears after World Cup debut clean sheet against Spain at
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, 40, broke down in tears after keeping a clean sheet in his World Cup debut against Spain.
Players
Vozinha in Tears of Joy After Spain Match
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha was seen in tears of joy following his team's match against Spain. The emotional moment captured the player's reaction.
Matches
Cape Verde Hold Spain to Historic Goalless Draw in World Cup Debut
Cape Verde stunned Spain with a 0-0 draw in their World Cup debut, thanks to veteran goalkeeper Vozinha's heroics. Spain's goal drought continues, having not scored since 2022, while Cape Verde's disciplined defense committed only one foul.
Matches
Veteran goalkeeper Vozinha leads Cape Verde to historic World Cup draw
At 40 years old, Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha delivered a heroic performance to secure a 0-0 draw against Spain in his nation's first World Cup match. His emotional post-match comments highlighted personal sacrifices and the unity that drove the team.
Players
Vozinha Wins FIFA Man of the Match Award for Spain-Cape Verde
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has been awarded the FIFA Man of the Match for the Spain-Cape Verde match.
Players
Lamine Yamal enters for Spain, crowd erupts at World Cup
Lamine Yamal came off the bench for Spain in their 2026 World Cup group match against Cape Verde, drawing a loud reaction from the Atlanta Stadium crowd.
Matches
Vozinha heroics help Cape Verde hold Spain to goalless draw
Cape Verde, making their World Cup debut, held European champions Spain to a 0-0 draw in their Group H opener. Goalkeeper Vozinha, aged 40, delivered a standout performance to secure the surprise result.
Matches
Vozinha's heroics earn Cape Verde draw with Spain
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha produced a masterclass to help his team secure a 0-0 draw against Spain in their 2026 World Cup Group H fixture.
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.
Matches
Matchday 5 Preview: Spain, Uruguay, Belgium in Action
Matchday 5 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup features Spain vs. Cabo Verde in Atlanta, Uruguay seeking to avoid an upset, and Group G clashes including Iran vs. New Zealand and Belgium vs. Egypt.
Players
Cucurella: I'd get tattoo of De la Fuente's face if Spain win World
Spain defender Marc Cucurella said he would get a tattoo of coach Luis de la Fuente's face if the team wins the World Cup, in comments to Cope.
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.