Lamine Yamal set to miss Spain’s World Cup opener, doubt for second group game
Published on: Monday 18 May 2026
The 18-year-old is unlikely to feature in Spain's opening match against Cape Verde on June 15 to help optimise his recovery.
News source: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7281883/2026/05/18/lamine-yamal-injury-world-cup-barcelona-spain/