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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - The Untold Story

‘We’re the same as we were then’: bullish Spain confident of repeating Euros success

Squad has evolved since 2024 but the European champions are happy to embrace the tag of tournament favourites

The Guardian - UK

Spain vs Cape Verde: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Lamine Yamal likely to return as favourites take on finals debutants in Group H opener in Atlanta

Evening Standard

Spain World Cup Odds 2026: Value at +450?

Spain lead 2026 World Cup outright odds at +450, backed by a world number one ranking, dominant qualifying, and elite midfield control through Rodri.

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Spain vs Cape Verde World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Spain host Cape Verde in Atlanta on June 15 in their Group H opener. Our pick: Spain win and over 3.5 goals against a side making its World Cup debut.

Sports Lens

How Spain have developed ‘tiki-taka 2.0’ in pursuit of World Cup glory

WORLD CUP 2026: Though many saw Spain’s Euro 2024 triumph as a move away from the famed ‘tiki-taka’ style, Chris Wilson argues that Luis de la Fuente has simply created a more modern version – that could lead La Roja to another World Cup

The Independent UK

Lamine Yamal ‘on track’ for Spain’s World Cup opener

The Barcelona winger has been out since April with a hamstring problem

The Independent UK

‘We’ll Evaluate’—New Lamine Yamal Injury Update Ahead of Spain’s World Cup Opener

A hamstring injury picked up in April has threatened to derail Yamal’s first appearance at world soccer’s biggest event.

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How does the Nike 'Rip the Script' 2026 World Cup advert rank against previous iconic campaigns?

Nike have launched their new World Cup advert, and there's a LOT going on...arguably, too much

FourFourTwo

Fashion goals: World Cup’s style tournament has already kicked off

From France’s catwalk looks to Virgil van Dijk’s classic approach, these are the teams and players to watch

The Guardian - UK

Doski stunner earns Iraq draw against understrength Spain in World Cup warm-up

Merchas Doski’s 27th-minute goal gave Iraq a 1-1 draw in a friendly against Spain, who took the lead through Ferran Torres

The Guardian - UK

Spain vs. Iraq—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Spain meets Iraq at the Estadio de Riazor in La Coruña—a ground where La Roja has never suffered defeat.

Sports Illustrated

Transfer Rumors: Alvarez Paves Way for $116 Million Man Utd Buy; PSG’s Valverde Swap

João Neves, Fermín López, Nico Williams, Rúben Dias and many more feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated

Loewe outfits Spain at 2026 and 2030 World Cups: inside the new suits

Spain’s national football team has agreed a four-year partnership with luxury fashion house Loewe, which will design La Roja’s new official suit.

Euronews

Transfer Rumors: Chelsea Chase Mainoo; Arsenal Explore Fernandez Move

Morgan Rogers, Anthony Gordon, Aurélien Tchouaméni and Nico Williams all feature in the gossip.

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Zero Real Madrid players in Spain World Cup squad as injured Lamine Yamal makes cut

Spain will go to the World Cup without a single Real Madrid player for the first time in their history as Luis de la Fuente named his squad for this summer’s tournament

France 24

Yamal headlines Spain squad as Real Madrid stars miss World Cup cut

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente named teenage sensation Lamine Yamal to his 2026 World Cup squad on Monday, while recalling Mikel Merino and Gavi after injury layoffs and excluding Real Madrid players for the first time in the nation’s World Cup history.

Sports Illustrated

Transfer Rumors: Real Madrid Hatch Haaland Plan; Man Utd’s New $116 Million Priority

Éderson, Nico Williams, Rodri, Julián Alvarez and Enzo Fernández all feature in the gossip.

The Economic Times

Watched by its grieving coach, Barcelona retains Spanish league title by beating rival Real Madrid

Goals by Marcus Rashford in the ninth minute and Ferran Torres in the 18th gave Barcelona the victory and an insurmountable 14-point advantage over its fierce rival with three rounds remaining in La Liga. Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was in the dugout for Sunday's clasico following the death of his…

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Transfer Rumors: Liverpool Prepare $93 Million Nico Williams Bid; Arsenal Target Real Madrid Star

Vitinha, Julián Alvarez, Rafael Leão and Robert Lewandowski and all feature in the gossip.

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Transfer Rumors: Lewandowski Offered Premier League Switch; Man Utd Want $140 Million ‘Icon’

Nico Williams, Liam Delap, Yan Diomande and Bradley Barcola all feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated

Transfer Rumors: Real Madrid’s $200 Million Shopping Spree; Man Utd Find Midfield Alternative

Julián Alvarez, Vinicius Jr, Nico Williams and Kenan Yıldız all feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona’s Record With and Without Raphinha Spells Trouble for Title Ambitions

Barça are set to suffer in the Brazilian’s absence after the international break.

Sports Illustrated

Spain vs. Serbia—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Spain and Serbia meet for just the fourth time on Friday.

Sports Illustrated

2026 World Cup: The Biggest Star Players Ruled Out Through Injury

Some colossal names will miss out on this summer’s tournament with fitness problems.

FourFourTwo

‘I would like to play against my brother – him for Ghana and me for Spain. My parents would have a heart attack because they wouldn’t know who to go with!’ Nico Williams hoping to live out his World Cup dream this summer

The Spanish winger could come up against his brother Inaki at this summer’s tournament

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