Spain advances to World Cup semifinals despite Lamine Yamal's quiet performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 10:05 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Spain has reached the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup, marking their first such appearance since 2010. Lamine Yamal, the 18-year-old Barcelona star, has contributed one goal in six matches but remains without assists. His setup of attacking plays, though not heavily reflected on the scoresheet, showcases a well-rounded team effort. Spain's next challenge is against France in the semifinals.
- •Spain last reached the semifinals in 2010, when they won the tournament.
- •Lamine Yamal has one goal and no assists at the World Cup.
- •Yamal has played 405 minutes across six matches.
- •Spain prepares to face France in the semifinals.
- •Mikel Oyarzabal leads the team with three goals.
- 10:05 PMYahoo Sports — Lamine Yamal World Cup stats: How Spain reached World Cup semifinals despite young star's quiet tournament
"Here's the rundown on the young phenom's quiet World Cup despite Spanish success thus far.
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