Lamine Yamal makes bench appearance for Spain against Cape Verde
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 7:52 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Lamine Yamal came off the bench for Spain during their Group H match against Cape Verde at the Atlanta Stadium, intensifying the atmosphere as fans erupted in applause. The match is currently ongoing, with Spain and Cape Verde locked in a scoreless tie. Yamal's introduction marks a significant moment in his young career as the team works towards a strong performance in the 2026 World Cup. The match continues to unfold, impacting Spain's quest for advancement in the tournament.
- •Spain faces Cape Verde in a Group H match at the 2026 World Cup.
- •Lamine Yamal's substitution received a rousing response from the crowd.
- •The match remains scoreless as play continues.
- •The outcome will affect Spain's hopes of progressing in the tournament.
- 7:52 PMBBC Sport — 'Listen to this!' - stadium erupts as Lamine Yamal comes on for Spain
"The Atlanta Stadium erupts as Lamine Yamal comes off the bench for Spain in their Group H fixture against Cape Verde in the 2026 World Cup.
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