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Spain coach De la Fuente says Pino's World Cup participation is in jeopardy

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 4:42 AM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Spain coach De la Fuente says Pino's World Cup participation is in jeopardy

Summary

Spain forward Yeremy Pino's World Cup could be over due to an injury, as stated by coach Luis de La Fuente. Pino substituted in during the 66th minute of Spain's 1-0 victory over Uruguay, which secured a place in the knockout stage. He experienced significant pain at the end of the match and is set to undergo further examinations. De La Fuente mentioned the possibility of a collarbone injury, praising Pino for his effort despite the discomfort. Spain has advanced as Group H winners and will face either Austria or Algeria in the round of 32 on Thursday.

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•Yeremy Pino suffered an injury in the match against Uruguay
•Pino was a substitute and played from the 66th minute
•De La Fuente described Pino's performance as heroic despite his injury
•Spain secured their knockout stage spot with a 1-0 win over Uruguay
•Spain will face either Austria or Algeria in the next round

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4:42 AMYahoo Sports — Spain coach De la Fuente: World Cup could be over for forward Pino

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The World Cup could be over for Spain forward Yeremy Pino after the 23-year-old due to an injury, coach Luis de La Fuente said. Pino came on as a substitute in the 66th minute of the 1-0 win against Uruguay, which secured Spain a spot in the knock-out stage on Friday.
— Yahoo Sports

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