Spain prepares for Group H clash against Saudi Arabia at World Cup 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Spain faces Saudi Arabia on June 21 in Atlanta for their second Group H match of the World Cup 2026. After a disappointing goalless draw against Cape Verde in their opener, Spain is under pressure to improve its performance. Lamine Yamal, who made an impact off the bench in the first match, could potentially start, though his fitness remains a concern following a hamstring injury. A win is crucial for Spain to stay competitive in the group, especially with a challenging finale against Uruguay ahead.
- •Spain draws 0-0 with Cape Verde in their World Cup opener.
- •Match against Saudi Arabia scheduled for June 21 in Atlanta.
- •Lamine Yamal made a notable impact in the previous match.
- •Spain needs to secure points to advance in Group H.
- •Concerns remain about Yamal's fitness after a hamstring injury.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Should Lamine Yamal start for Spain against Saudi Arabia at World Cup 2026?
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