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Yamal scores first World Cup goal as Spain bounce back with thumping win over Saudi Arabia

The European champions put their shock opening draw against Cape Verde behind them with a crushing 4-0 defeat of Saudi Arabia on Sunday to move top of Group H and kick-start their World Cup campaign. Lamine Yamal needed just 10 minutes of his first start on football's biggest stage to…

France 24

Spain 4-0 Saudi Arabia: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Spain sprang into life in Atlanta after Lamine Yamal’s opener sets them on the way to easy win

The Guardian - UK

Spain vs Saudi Arabia prediction as European champions look to achieve lift-off

Spain's goalless draw against Cape Verde was the surprise of the tournament so far, and Saudi Arabia will be hoping to make things difficult again

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Spain vs Saudi Arabia LIVE: Lamine Yamal’s first World Cup goal sparks statement performance

Spain 4-0 Saudi Arabia: 18-year-old Lamine Yamal made an instant impact as he scored within 10 minutes of his first World Cup start as Spain ran riot

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026: Uruguay head coach Bielsa criticises hydration breaks ahead of Cape Verde clash

Uruguay's coach Marcelo Bielsa has voiced strong disapproval of the FIFA World Cup's new hydration breaks, asserting they fundamentally alter the game's nature and cultural essence. He believes these pauses detract from football's inherent characteristics. Bielsa also addressed striker Darwin Nunez's scoring drought, dismissing concerns about his motivation for the…

The Economic Times

World Cup schedule today: How to watch Spain v Saudi Arabia, TV channels & live stream Sunday 21 June

What’s happening at the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Sunday 21 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options

The Guardian - US

Spain target convincing win to dispel World Cup doubts

LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - A wounded Spain will aim to get their World Cup challenge firmly back on track when they face Saudi Arabia in Atlanta on Sunday.

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Is Spain v Saudi Arabia on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup 2026 match

Spain will hope blunt attack is much-improved following Cape Verde shock when they meet Saudi Arabia in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon

The Independent UK

Age against the machine: Messi & Vozinha, unlike Ronaldo so far, have shown that they can make a mountain out of ‘over-the-hill’

Age is just a number for football legends as Lionel Messi, at 38, delivered a stunning World Cup hat-trick, proving his enduring magic. Meanwhile, 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha became a national hero with a heroic performance for Cape Verde against Spain. In contrast, Cristiano Ronaldo's presence in his sixth World Cup…

The Economic Times

Sunday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

Spain meet Saudi Arabia, with Belgium and Egypt also in action.

The Independent UK

Cape Verde's Roberto Lopes was working at a bank when he was recruited on LinkedIn to play soccer—he thought it was spam, now he's at the World Cup

Roberto Lopes was working at a bank when a cold message changed his life. Seven years later, he's helping Cape Verde make World Cup history.

Fortune

World Cup football, US Open golf, plus Test and T20 cricket – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK

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

Spaniards must beat Saudi Arabia to avoid further World Cup embarrassment

Evening Standard

Spain vs Saudi Arabia World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Spain vs Saudi Arabia meet at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on June 21. Spain are -900 favorites, but the value bet is Over 2.5 goals at -138 in Group H.

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Uruguay vs Cape Verde World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

Uruguay vs Cape Verde meet at Hard Rock Stadium with both sides on one point. Valverde, Ugarte, and a two-time champion make Uruguay the pick at -205.

The Independent UK

Mother of Cape Verde World Cup hero finally granted US visa

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Hero Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to be reunited with mother at World Cup

Vozinha’s mother will attend her son’s next match against Uruguay after she was finally able to secure a visa to travel to the US

The Guardian - US

Mother of Cape Verde star Vozinha will secure visa to attend World Cup in US

Hakeem Jeffries, the top US Democrat, said that the visa fees for the goalkeeper’s mother would be waived so she could attend Cape Verde’s next match in Miami

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The Guardian - UK

‘Don’t panic’: Mikel Merino tells Spain to stay calm after Cape Verde setback

Midfielder says it is important the European champions have ‘humility’ after their disappointing draw against the tournament debutants

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Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push

Vozinha gasped and laughed in shock when shown the number of new Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team's World Cup debut

The Independent UK

How Cape Verde’s Vozinha emerged as World Cup superstar and Instagram sensation

Vozinha returns to the pitch against Uruguay after his heroics helped Cape Verde to a historic point, leading to his Instagram followers sky-rocketing into the millions

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Vozinha, the Goalkeeper Who Went From 50,000 to Nearly 10 Million Instagram Followers After Stunning Spain

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's stunning World Cup debut against Spain catapulted him to global fame, amassing over 8 million Instagram followers and highlighting his journey to football stardom.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup: Heavyweights stumble as minnows make their mark on the global stage

Through five days and 16 matches of soccer's biggest extravaganza ever, the underdogs are proving to be very tough to beat. All four matches on Monday ended in ties - the most in a single day of men's World Cup play since 1958 - and all of them technically could…

FourFourTwo

Pico Lopes interview: "Third place might be enough, football doesn't always respect the odds, there are upsets – this is the stuff of dreams!" Cape Verde's Irish hero speaks to FourFourTwo

First called up by Cape Verde via LinkedIn, the Shamrock Rovers defender may be the only Irish-born footballer at this World Cup. Spain down, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia await

The National (Scotland)

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha’s Instagram following skyrockets after Spain heroics

Cape Verde keeper Vozinha has gained over seven million followers on social media since his heroics kept out Spain.

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