Spain prepares for next World Cup match against Saudi Arabia in Atlanta

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Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Spain prepares for next World Cup match against Saudi Arabia in Atlanta
Summary

Spain's next match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup is scheduled for Sunday, June 21, against Saudi Arabia at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, with kickoff set for 12 p.m. ET. After their opening game ended in a 0-0 draw against Cape Verde, Spain aims for a critical win to enhance their chances of progressing from Group H. The squad includes European champions and strong players, yet they face concerns regarding Lamine Yamal’s fitness. Their final group stage match will be against Uruguay on June 26.

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  • Spain drew 0-0 with Cape Verde in their World Cup opener.
  • Next match against Saudi Arabia is on June 21 at 12 p.m. ET.
  • Spain is one of the tournament's favorites and European champions.
  • Lamine Yamal's fitness is a concern for the squad.
  • Final group match against Uruguay is set for June 26.
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Spain's World Cup schedule: When the European champions play their next match as Lamine Yamal, Pedri and company aim to progress from Group H.

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